Clique aqui para Português Concerned with the felling of trees across the Taquara neighborhood, in Rio de Janeiro’s West Zone, not far from where the 2016 Olympics took place, community journalist Magnun Alves shared an […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article by André Ilha, published in O Eco on March 9, click here. Upon taking office for his fourth term as Rio de Janeiro’s mayor [in January 2025], […]
Clique aqui para Português This is our most recent article in a series created in partnership with the Behner Stiefel Center for Brazilian Studies at San Diego State University, to produce articles for the Digital Brazil Project on human rights and […]
Clique aqui para Português This article is part of a series of profiles of initiatives in Rio’s Sustainable Favela Network. Initiative: Muda Maré (“Maré Seeds of Change”) Contact: Blog | Facebook | Email Year Founded: 2011 Community: […]
Clique aqui para Português Orlando “Folha Seca” (Dry Leaf) Pereira da Silva, the first gardener to be formally employed by Rio de Janeiro’s Botanical Gardens, died on June 1 at the age of one hundred. […]