The City of Fortaleza has 2.500.000 inhabitants and an area of 314 km². Located in North-eastern Brazil, has semi-humid tropical climate according to Köppen-Geiger[1] climate classification and the average annual temperature is almost 27° C. The Cocó River is born in the mountains Sierra Aratanha (City of Pacatuba) and travels 45 km to reach the sea and 25 km of its course in the city of Fortaleza. Along its route crosses 17 districts of the capital that have a population of approximately 340.000 people. It has 45 tributaries, 15 dams and 16 ponds. The Cocó River Basin occupies 60% of the municipal area and the total area of vegetation (10%), 3%...

Last Monday, 18th of January 2016, Stockholm Resilience Center organized an open symposium with the theme: “Earth’s Safe Operating Space for Humanity” at the Natural History Museum, with the participation of 5 speakers: Kate Raworth (Doughnut Concept), Jean-Pierre Ometto (INPE-Brazil), Katrin Zimmer (Naturvårdsverket), Eva Karlsson (Houdini) and Josefine Skerk (Sami Parliament). The presentations brought the perspective from a variety of actors in respect of the use of the Planet Boundaries Concept, created by the Rockström et al. In her presentation, Kate Raworth showed how she developed the Doughnut concept from the Planet Boundaries. As a social foundation, food, water, income, education, resilience, voice, jobs, energy, social equity, gender equality and health...