Marcela Granato Barbosa dos Santos

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the current resource problems affecting the Earth and how microalgae are expected to be an important part of the solution, discussing how the production of renewable energy from micro algae can help in an integrated way to mitigate different environmental problems.

TL;DR: Based on realistic biomass productivities and product yields for the Brazilian context, several scenarios for biofuel production and/or carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) abatement have been designed, and results are presented and critically discussed.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present, in the form of a bibliographic review, the impacts that Brazilian aquatic ecosystems have been suffering in recent years, being extremely important to assist river basin managers in decision-making processes and producers in the best choice of management, thus preserving the quality of Brazilian waters.