Georrecursos e Engenharia Sustentável

At the end of this curricular unit the student will have acquired knowledge, skills and competencies that allow him to:

- know and classify geological resources (GR);

- understand GR in a perspective of sustainable development, learning about its relevance for society, and potentialities to shape a more circular and green economy;

- promote responsible use of GR as a mandatory necessity to a sustainable future;

- know distinct initiatives and management procedures in mine life cycle that can promote energy efficiency, enhance productivity, and reduce waste production and water consumption;

- integrate multidisciplinary approaches and project cost-effective solutions to successful groundwater exploration and exploitation programs;

- understand the potentialities and negative impacts of distinct types of energy GR projects;

understand natural landscapes, historic mined environments, geological and mining heritage as georesource.