GEPURA - Studies and Practices for the Rational Use of Water Group

GEPURA emerged from the first actions to construct the Participatory Social and Environmental Master Plan of the "Luiz de Queiroz" Campus of USP, these activities were intended to discuss and propose actions to solve socio-environmental problems existing on campus. In this context, Working Groups (WGs) were created on several themes, from the Water WG, the GEPURA was created, which was made effective and institutionalized in the Council of the Department of Biosystems Engineering (LEB / ESALQ / USP). Council of the Center of Nuclear Energy in Agriculture (CENA / USP), being approved as an inter-unit group in the year 2007, as foreseen in the Commission of Culture and Extension of USP.