Intelligence Economic impact of the creative industry According to Sebrae (Brazilian Micro and Small Enterprises’ Support Service), “creative economy is a set of business based on intellectual and cultural capital and creativity that generates [...]
Intelligence How does Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) work? Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a technique developed to measure the possible environmental impacts caused as a result of the manufacture, use and disposal of a particular product or service. The [...]
Human Development Social entrepreneurship map by gender, race, and sexual orientation In general, the share of the population with better jobs, better salaries and better conditions to develop business are heterosexual white men. Women, black and LGBT communities find more [...]
Intelligence How are metals obtained from nature? In all of our homes, cars, computers or mobile devices, there are minerals extracted from nature. The industrial activity involves huge numbers in the whole spectrum: volume of materials, [...]
Intelligence How to produce wave and tidal energy? The tidal energy matrix is a form of energy production that comes from the flow of the oceans, as a result of the natural movement of waves and tides. Due to the translation and rotation [...]
Intelligence Step by step: how to sort selective waste collection properly Every day, each Brazilian citizen produces, on average, 2.2 pounds of waste. Is that too much? In Europe and in the USA, the rate is even higher: 2.86 and 4.40 pounds, respectively, of waste [...]
