Liberal Party (PL) pre-candidate Alexandre Ramagem presented his proposals to boost the economy and employment in the city of Rio de Janeiro. With a focus on structural improvements and efficient management, Ramagem seeks to positively impact the lives of cariocas. Below, we detail his main ideas: Decommissioning the BRT system Ramagem proposes the gradual decommissioning…
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eyesonbrasil 1. The 2023 Brazil Blackout In August 2023, Brazil faced a significant power outage that affected approximately 27% of the country’s electric load1. The blackout disrupted subways, water supply, schools, and even internet and telecommunications services. Understanding the causes and impact of this event is crucial for building resilience. 2. Vulnerabilities and Challenges Brazil’s…
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Bridging Gaps and Navigating Challenges in Water, Sanitation, and Sustainable Development By Matheus Della Tonia Marchesi, Uende Aparecida Figueiredo Gomes, and Edivando Vitor do Couto Introduction Over the past four years, Matheus Della Tonia Marchesi, under the supervision of Professors Uende Aparecida Figueiredo Gomes and Edivando Vitor do Couto, has intensely focused on his doctoral…
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eyesonbrasil Digicel Group has commissioned its undersea fiber optic cable, Deep Blue One. This significant investment in international submarine capacity will greatly improve connectivity in the Caribbean and South America, particularly for French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago, Digicel announced in a press release. Digicel’s advanced fiber optic network will provide seamless connectivity…
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Entrepreneurship Beyond Bureaucracy eyesonbrasil In the heart of the Taquari Valley, an example of determination and vision for the future emerges from the waters of the Taquari River. Businessman Roberto Lucchese, director of the construction company Lyall, has taken it upon himself to rebuild the bridge that connects Lajeado to Arroio do Meio. This action…
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eyesonbrasil A Tax Relief for Farmers Congresswoman Carla Zambelli’s proposal to exempt ICMS on domestic rice is a breath of hope for farmers in Rio Grande do Sul. By reducing the tax burden, it is hoped that producers will be able to invest more in their crops, improving the quality and quantity of production. This…
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eyesonbrasil The Impact of the Waters The recent floods in Rio Grande do Sul have left a trail of challenges for many gauchos. With the water rising rapidly, many properties have been severely affected, leading to an unprecedented emergency situation. Relentless nature has shown its strength, but it has also revealed the resilience of the…
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Dr. Edivando Vitor do Couto To comprehend the gravity and urgency of the climate crisis, it is essential to distinguish between the terms “climate crisis” and “climate change.” Climate change refers to long-term alterations in the Earth’s climate patterns, including variations in temperature, precipitation, and other meteorological phenomena over decades or centuries. This process is…
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eyesonbrasil In an inspiring act of solidarity, Governor Tarcisio Gomes de Freitas of São Paulo has extended a lifeline to the flood-ravaged regions of Rio Grande do Sul by sending essential water pumps. This crucial intervention aims to alleviate the severe flooding that has displaced thousands and wreaked havoc on communities. As the southern state…
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eyesonbrasil In recent times, the citizens of Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, have witnessed an unusual sight—military tanks and armed soldiers patrolling their streets. This display of military presence is not a sign of conflict but a response to a natural disaster that has tested the resilience of the community. Unity in Response to Flooding…
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