ABOUT EVALUATIONS, ADAPTATIONS, ADVANCES, AND...THE WATERS OF MAY

Abstract

Editorial description: The editorial of the first 2024 issue of Saberes Plurais proposed, initially, to share with its authors and readers information about the Saberes Plurais evaluation process by the LILACS Brasil Periodicals Evaluation and Selection Committee and the report received. Reports immediate changes made by the editorial team and the collective planning of actions to be implemented over a period of time. In a second moment, it contextualizes the climate-environmental emergency situation experienced by the rains in Rio Grande do Sul and, especially, in Porto Alegre, and the impact on the lives of people, cities and in the journal’s workflow. At the end, it presents an invitation to read the texts published in this issue – 20 articles, a review and a newsletter – and to write about what has been experienced, with analyzes of the effects on daily life, education and work.