Ministry of Environment (Brazil) / Ministério do Meio Ambiente

In this space, the Ministry of Environment presents one of its strategic activities, the National Agenda for Urban Environmental Quality, defined with the aim of improving the indicators of good environmental quality in cities. With a focus on the population living in large cities, the National Agenda guides urgent, more effective and efficient public policies that integrate behaviors at different levels of decision making.

After the consolidation of several diagnoses, six lines of action were established as the initial goals of this government: Garbage at Sea, Solid Waste, Urban Green Areas, Air Quality, Sanitation and Water Quality, and Contaminated Areas.