We see an overview of the geography and history of the country that comprises 50% of the landmass and population of the South American continent. Five distinct regions make up Brazil: the Northern, the Northeastern, the West Central, the Southeastern, and the Southern. From small native populations of the Amazon to the world's third-largest city, Sao Paulo, we experience one of the world's countries with both the greatest potential and the most serious problems.
eyewitness travel guide - BrazilBrazil has been famous for its magnificent landscapes, its iconic Christo Redentor over looking Jio de Janeiro, for its extravagant costume,and its traditional Samba dance. Let's join Eyewitness travel guide on a trip to Brazil and discover this wonderful country.
The accelerating pace of global warming is provoking anxiety that the Earth is reaching an ominous threshold, a point of no return. Within a decade or two, various feedbacks may take greenhouse warming past any human ability to contain or reverse it. Carbon-dioxide levels in the atmosphere are rising rapidly, fed by increasing fossil-fuel use world-wide, melting permafrost, slash-and-burn agriculture in Indonesia and Brazil, increasing wildfires, as well as rapid industrialization using dirty coal in China and India. Global warming may well become the most urgent problem the world faces during the 21st Century .
