Tag: semi-arid

Brazil Blames the US and EU for Brazilian Desertification

Brazilian Gilberto Câmera,  the director of Brazil’s National Space Research Institute (Inpe), says that ...

Why Divert the São Francisco? Brazil Needs First to Clean Open Sewer River Has Become

Saturday is wash day. Together with her daughter, Rita de Lima leaves her house ...

UN Project in Brazil Will Help 100,000 Poor from Northeast

More than 100,000 poor Brazilians are expected to benefit from a United Nations-backed development ...

Brazil Gets an Arab Hand on Goat Raising

Brazil is testing a kind of food that is originally from the Arab countries ...

Brazil Gets Cutting-Edge Wine Lab in Semi-Arid Region

The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) for the Semi Arid region, in the city ...

How Brazilians Learned How to Put the Sweet in Melon

Yellow tones are part of the landscape of the Northeast of Brazil, a sunny ...

With a Little State Help, Brazil’s Semi-Arid Backlands Are Blooming

It is after 1 p.m. and the sun is hard on the landscape. By ...

Brazil Wants a Joint Effort to Fight Desertification

Desertification could affect 1,482 municipalities in Brazil, attaining an area of over a million ...

How to Live and Thrive in Semi-Arid Brazil

When it signed the UN Millennium Development Goals agreement, Brazil assumed responsibilities like ending ...

Brazilian Backlands to Get 50,000 New Cisterns

US$ 25 million (68.7 million reais ) will be spent in 2005 on the ...

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