Since 1995 the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established the Conference of the Parties (COP) where countries, regional organizations and non-state actors meet annually in order to discuss, negotiate and agree in a collaborative way how to deal with climate change. In 2022, COP27 was held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, from November…
In the last twenty years, Monterrey and its metropolitan area have experienced rapid population growth, one of the causes being internal migration, of people from other states of the country who travel to Nuevo León attracted by the creation of qualified jobs generated by the economic growth of the condition. Currently, the total population that…
In the search for a better quality of life, every year many people decide to go live in the cities, because for them, urban places represent greater advantages such as: suffering fewer medical care problems, raising their level of economic income, as well as having access to education and the use of various services and…
In the year 1972, the United Nations Organization (UN) designated June 5 as World Environment Day, during the celebration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment that took place in the city of Stockholm in Sweden. At this same conference, the UN General Assembly adopted an important resolution that led to the creation…
Known as Abya Yala, Pachamama, Tonantzin, Mother Earth, Mother Earth is recognized as a living being, characterized by being a unique, indivisible and self-regulated community of interrelated beings, which sustains, contains and reproduces the beings that they live in it. It is called “Mother Earth” because during the Paleolithic they referred to a superior life-giving…
In order to promote the involvement of the student community in activities related to sustainable development, the Secretariat of Sustainability (SS) of the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, through the Directorate of Project Development, has promoted for seven consecutive years the carrying out the Photography Contest “In the Look of Sustainability”, this year with the…
Biol. José Guadalupe García Hernández Professor at the “Pablo Livas” Industrial and Technical High School, UANL. Currently we have major environmental problems, one of them being the increase in solid waste in cities, as well as its inappropriate management, which critically compromises the health of society and the environment. The culture of sustainability is…
The Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL) has a wide educational offer and a great technological and research production, which favors the training of high school graduates, technicians, professionals, university teachers and researchers of the highest technical and human quality; However, the UANL has understood that the challenge is not only to train first-level human…
