Mato Grosso do Sul: Brazil’s natural paradise and agribusiness hub
Home to the world's largest tropical wetland, Mato Grosso do Sul drives Brazil's agribusiness and biodiversity. What investors and visitors...
April 13, 2024Topic
Pantanal
Pantanal, the world’s largest wetland, is drying up, warns study
The Pantanal, the largest freshwater wetland in the world whose territory is divided between Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia, is drying
November 12, 2022
Fires in the Pantanal: State of emergency in Brazil’s Mato Grosso do Sul state
The government of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul has declared a state of emergency for one hundred...
July 25, 2022
COP26: Brazil bets on ecotourism to preserve the environment
Ecotourism is Brazil's bet to promote development aligned to environmental preservation. The subject was debated this..
November 4, 2021
2021 will see the second largest area burned in Brazil’s Pantanal in 10 years
Between January and August of this year, 700,000 hectares of the biome were destroyed by fires. This number is the...
September 1, 2021
Bolivia: Santa Cruz forest fires destroy nearly 800,000 hectares, ravaging protected areas
Close to 1 million hectares have burned, while experts and specialists fear a repeat of the devastation of past years....
September 1, 2021
Brazil has lost 15% of its water surface area in 30 years
Brazil is drying up. Satellite image analyses of the Brazilian territory between 1985 and 2020 show that in only 35...
August 23, 2021
Ministry promotes Brazil’s main nautical tourism destinations
The Ministry of Tourism prepared the Tourism Market Intelligence Report focusing on nautical tourism, which compiles data and information on...
July 12, 2021
Brazil loses 24 trees per second in 2020 as deforestation alerts explode – report
IBAMA has failed to attend to deforestation alerts by satellites monitoring Brazilian forest areas, according to data from MapBiomas project
June 11, 2021