Douglas Trent Promotes Sustainability in Brazil | Rio Times
Since arriving in 1980 with an Honors Degree in Environmental Studies from the University of Kansas, American ecologist Douglas Trent...
January 15, 2019Topic
Conservation
‘Rio Eu Amo Eu Cuido’ Plans Family Fun Day in Leblon this Saturday
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This Saturday, June 23rd, Praça Grécia (Greek Square) in Leblon...
June 22, 2018Rio’s River Conservation Program Revived with Community Education
The first rivers to be targeted will be the Carioca, which flows from Tijuca National Park, through Flamengo and into...
April 26, 2018Living Monuments Declared Cultural Heritage in Rio’s Vidigal Favela
Two projects based in Vidigal favela have been recognised as part of Rio de Janeiro’s cultural heritage.
December 22, 2016
Norway Pays to Slow Deforestation: Daily
Norway is to give Brazil’s Amazon Fund US$180 million in recognition of its success in bringing deforestation to record-low levels...
December 9, 2012
Brazil to Clone Endangered Species: Daily
Scientists in Brasília have come up with a groundbreaking way to ensure the survival of endangered species: cloning them.
November 18, 2012
Turtle Power and Dazzling Nature in Bahia
Turtle conservationists Projeto Tamar and whale-watching are two of the best nature destinations for tourists traveling around Bahia.
September 27, 2011