UNESCO in Brazil publishes the Portuguese version of a document that offers valuable contributions to an urgent debate in contemporary democracies.

In November 2019, UNESCO's General Conference proclaimed the 4 March World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development to raise awareness of the role of engineering in modern life, which is essential to mitigate the impact of climate change and advance sustainable development.

According to the study, the crisis generated by the pandemic led the Gross Value Added in the cultural and leisure sectors to decrease by US$ 750 billion, and 10 million jobs were lost in 2020.

The online debate will discuss solutions for accessing water in metropolises. Data indicate that by 2030, 60% of the world's population will live in urban areas.