This bulletin presents a mapping of the cities comprised by CONLESTE (Cachaoeiras de Macacu, Casimiro de Abreu, Itaborai, Guapimirim, Marica, Magé, Niterói, Rio Bonito, São Gonçalo, Tanguá e Silva Jardim)between the years 2000 and 2006, which provides a picture fo the scenatio before the official annoncement of the implemenation of the Petrochemical Complex COMPERJ/PETROBRAS in Itaborai.
It aims at establishing a baseline for the monitoring of the impacts of this industrial complex on the Millenium Development Goals - MDGs- in the 11 cities of the consortium.