Breadcrumb
Brazil has one of the most advanced legal frameworks in Latin America and the Caribbean region (LAC) related to the recognition of land and property rights.
Socio-economic indicators
browse all
Total population
214,326,000
Urban population
86.6 %
Land-related indicators
browse all
NewsBrowse all
07 February 2023
The onslaught of illegal miners into Indigenous territory in the Brazilian Amazon has destroyed forest, polluted rivers, and brought disease and malnutrition to the Yanomami people. Now, the new Brazilian government is confronting a health crisis and moving to evict the miners.
Emaciated chests,…
03 February 2023
By Nieves Zúñiga
This story has been developed as part of Nieves' 2022 LEDE Fellowship project awarded by the Solutions Journalism Network and developed in collaboration with Land Portal.
Reforestation using the Miyawaki method seeks to restore nature to its original state with results that can be…
16 November 2022
Between 6 and 18 November, indigenous leaders of the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB), together with their grassroots organizations, will participate in the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27). The event will take…
Brazil
projects
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
BlogsBrowse all
07 May 2024
How could a problem that affects at least 1,5 million people in a country like Brazil be so unheard of? How could so many families be evicted from their homes by public authorities, or with their endorsement, when staying at home was one of the main measures to contain a global health crisis, such…
EventsBrowse all
Online event · Feb 25 2022, 3pm CET
Using Geospatial Data to Investigate Deforestation
Disruptive Fridays #29
With: Sam Leon (Head of Data Investigations, Global Witness, UK) and Louis Goddard (Senior Data Investigations Adviser, Global Witness, UK)Live at https://www.disruptionlab.org/fridays
The…
OrganizationsBrowse all
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11