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To turn PUC-Rio into a national and international reference in Environment, contributing through science and education for the sustainable development, seeking to establish the interaction between the University and the society to meet the needs of the Society.

"The Creation is the scenario where human life develops, life that is essentially a communion meeting"
Father Jesus Hortal Sánchez, S.J. PUC's Rector

"Understand nature as a school for the learning of love through the beauty, details and singularities of each living being"
Father Josafá Carlos de Siqueira, S.J. PUC's Vice-Rector

"The intellectual and the moral will be able to follow parallel evolutions in ascending ellipses from the agreements between the good and the beautiful, to encompass the whole Earth"
Prof. Hedy Vasconcellos, PhD. EducationDepartment

Mission of NIMA

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