Tag: drought
In Three Months São Paulo Might Be Without Water If There Is No Rationing
Brazilian federal prosecutors have asked the government of São Paulo to present water rationing ...
Brazil Northeast’s Worst Drought in 50 Years Harms Agriculture and Threatens Blackout
The Brazilian Northeast is suffering its worst drought in decades, threatening hydro-power supplies in ...
End of Drought in Brazilian Amazon Doesn’t Bring Back the Green
There were widespread reductions in the greenness of Amazon forests in Brazil caused by ...
Thanks to Rain Brazil’s Soy and Corn Crop Won’t Be as Bad as Expected
Following abundant rains last month, which eased crop damage caused by a drought, soybean ...
The Brazilian Drought Industry Is Doing Pretty Well
When candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva visited the São Francisco River during the ...
Brazil’s Crop Falls 6% in 2005 Thanks to Drought
Brazilian 2005 agricultural crop had a reduction of 5.51%, or 6.5 million tons, when ...
Two More Weeks Before Brazilian Amazon Port Is Back in Operation
The level of the Solimões River in Tabatinga, state of Amazonas, on the Brazilian ...
Brazil Amazonas’s Drought Worst in a Century
Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, and the entire eastern region of the ...
Brazilian Amazon’s Worst Drought in 40 Years Brings Rainforest to Brink of No-Return
The devastating drought currently affecting the Amazon rainforest is part of a vicious cycle ...
Drought Leaves Amazon Populations in Brazil Isolated Without Water, Food and Medicine
The drought in the Amazon basin which has limited navigation in many tributaries leaving ...