President of Brazil

Project was a scheme to pave an already existing 1,500 kilometer dirt track, the BR-364, from the overpopulated south-central area of Brazil into the more sparsely populated Amazon, in order to encourage resettlement and develop the Amazonian area as an agricultural development. The word “Polonoroeste” means “North-East Pole” and refers to the north-east area of Brazil, incorporating the states of Rondonia and Mato Grasso. Other aims of the scheme were to develop the road system at the end of…

adventures themselves, sailing around the globe. They hoped to find places, colonies, that they could use as means to sustain themselves, whether by exchanging goods, like they did with India, or by carelessly exploring the resources, like they did to Brazil. The creation of colonies led European nations to accumulate wealth on the expenses of the countries they were exploiting. But when independence movements started erupting around colonies, a different, yet similar systems was implemented,…

documentary, “The Salt of the Earth,” Juliano Salgado gives the audience a look into the life and career of his father, Sebastiao Salgado, a successful photographer. Sebastiao Salgado began his career as an economist who traveled to countries bordering Brazil. While traveling, he studied different societies and the nature that provided the basic needs for these societies. He would take photographs of the people and their ecosystem to give insight into their life which led him to pursue his…

largest and most biodiverse tropical forests’ in the world is the Amazon, covering an area of 5.5 million square kilometers and shared by nine countries. Brazil holds the majority of it, over 60%. It also, according to most estimates, holds the fastest deforestation rate in the world. INPE, the Brazilian national institute for space…

Brazil Among the various regions in South America, Brazil is widely known for what is considered the biggest carnival in the world. With a whopping two million people per day in attendance. Everyone may know of the famous carnival, thanks to the vibrant and exciting Blue Sky Studio’s movie Rio that was centered around the carnival festivities. The upbeat film inspired me to want to dig deeper and find a connection that speaks to me as a culinarian in the heart of Brazil. Carnival is thought of…

sparing policies rely on market mediated changes to production, consumption and change. Deforestation reduced by either the tax or subsidy would achieve more than half of Brazilian deforestation policy targets seemed to be the best model for progress in Brazil. Animal agriculture is one of the leading causes of the environmental destruction says Demosthenes Maratos at The Sustainability Institute at Molloy College. With the damage cattle ranching, does to the water system, the amount land having…

It had well trained staff that provide excellent service for it client’s Paulo is most urbanized city and it is the most populated city in Brazil. With the population of more than 20 million, Ruth’s Chris had huge opportunity to appeal to large portion of potential customer as more people are living and working in city. In other word, Brazil is highest meat consumption in south America which grew 44 kilograms per person in 2010. additionally, it is also largest exporter of beef in world…

oppression they were experiencing. This was the only way that Africans were able to survive and integrate themselves into countries who were already established. Hence why Blacks living in America are called African Americans, or blacks living in Brazil are called Afro-Brazilians and so…

1. Which biodiversity hotspot did you choose to write about? (Give the name) I choose to write about the California Floristic Province. 2. Where is it located? (Give the world, region and country) The California Floristic Province is located in California, which is in the United States, which is in North America. 3. What are two important species (give common and scientific names) that live there? Why are they important? The giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) and the San Gabriel slender…

Deforestation of the Amazon The Amazon is a rainforest that covers a crazy 6.7 million km² of land which is 40% of South America. The Amazon is so large that it covers 9 countries; Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana! The Amazon Rainforest is a home to approximately 10 million species of animals, plants and insects. Deforestation has become a great issue with the Amazon Rainforest since 1978 and 750,000 km² have been destroyed. Although…