GUAÍBA LAKE COAST IS RICH IN BIODIVERSITY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY:

GUAÍBA LAKE COAST IS RICH IN BIODIVERSITY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY:

Walking through the beach or the border of Guaíba lake some kilometers we find species from brazilian biodiversity in Porto Alegre City-Rio Grande do Sul State, such as: Timbaúva (specie with flowers to honey) , Canafístula (giant tree that attracts bees in the period of flowers), Ipês Roxo (Purple) and Amarelo (Yellow) (medicinal species), Corticeira do Banhado (flowers to honey), Guabiroba (edible fruit), Jerivá (edible specie), Butiazeiro (fruit that serves as juice) , Catiguá (insectivore specie), Vime (plant destined to workmanship), Maricá (honey), Ingá-Banana (edible fruit and honey), Junco (specie destined to workmanship), Aroeira Brava (specie that you do pepper) and Camboatá Vermelho (attracts bees in the period of flowers) . The biological diversity of this beach can be researched and transformed in handmade products through the registration of intellectual property by patents, trademarks, copyrights, softwares, industrial designs, domain names, between others. You can find more information in the following books: Árvores Brasileiras, Harri Lorenzi, Editora Plantarum, 1992; Árvores do Sul, Paulo Backes and Bruno Irgang, Editora Clube da Árvore, 2002)