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Jardim Botânico Araribá

Contact:

Guaraci M Diniz Jr

Director General

projetos@gaea.org.br

199-970-78928

Region Served: São Paulo, Brazil

Website: www.sitioduascachoeiras.org.br

Resources

Interdisciplinary Environmental Education

Developed Projects

Focus Area: Ecological Restoration and Landscapes Completed Planned

Ecological Restoration and Landscapes

Increase tree and plant cover to sequester carbon and support local ecology

Maximize use of electric landscape maintenance equipment

Use integrated pest management and sustainable land care practices

Additional Goals for This Institution

Buildings and Energy

Engagement

Assist visitors in switching to household renewable energy

Educate visitors on growing organic food

Educate visitors on sustainable, fossil-free horticulture

Educate visitors on the impacts of food choices and waste on climate change

Establish an employee green team to support climate action

Teach facts and best practices to mitigate and reduce global climate change

Food Service

Ensure 40% of food service menu selections are vegan or vegetarian

Make 10% of all food purchases within 100-mile radius of site

Investments

Research

Initiate region-specific research related to climate change

Transportation

Waste

Water

Reduce potable water for irrigation by at least 25%

Reduce use of municipal water by at least 25%

‹ Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix

Jardín Botánico de Bogotá “José Celestino Mutis” ›

Presented by
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Community Resources and Consultation

Architecture 2030

Environment and Culture Partners

ICCROM

International Living Future Institute

One Earth

Project Drawdown

Public Gardens Sustainability Index

Regenerative Museums

Regenesis Institute

Rocky Mountain Institute

Shepley Bulfinch

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

We Are Still In

World Monuments Fund

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