In 2013, it was estimated there were 250 jaguars and 2,500 pumas in the entire Caatinga biome in northeastern Brazil, but the numbers today are likely lower, conservation experts say. A growing threat ...
‘Planting water, eating Caatinga & irrigating with the sun’: Interview with agroecologist Tião Alves
If you liked this story, share it with other people. While wind turbines and solar panels multiply across the Brazilian dry forests, Tião Alves insists on tin windmills and PET bottle-based heaters.
The Caatinga is a biome, i.e., a large ecological community with unique characteristics that expands over a large area. It is exclusive to Brazil and is characterized by unique fauna and flora adapted ...
The dense, green forests surrounding the General Sampaio mountains in Ceará bring to mind the lush, green landscapes of the Amazon. In the interior of Paraíba, Bahia, and Minas Gerais, there are ...
Brazil has lost 34 million hectares of the 82.6 million hectares of caatinga, warned the president of the national environmental authority Ibama, Rodrigo Agostinho, during a scientific seminar on the ...
A survey conducted by the Dutch foundation IDH, in collaboration with the research institute WRI Brasil, and released this week in São Paulo, reveals that at least 500,000 hectares of Caatinga have ...
The dense, green forests surrounding the General Sampaio Mountains in Ceará resemble the lush, green landscapes of the Amazon. In the interior of Paraíba, Bahia, and Minas Gerais, imposing trees, such ...
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