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Porto Alegre and Rio Grande do Sul flood mitigation updates

10 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: Canoas and Porto Alegre invest in flood protection infrastructure

Authorities in Porto Alegre and Rio Grande do Sul continue to manage extreme weather risks through infrastructure projects and emergency monitoring. In Porto Alegre, flood protection gates for polders 7 and 8 are complet

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Updated regional water and infrastructure management

17 clusters · 409 sources · last updated

Latest: Chaco and Santa Fe respond to flooding and rising river levels

Regional challenges regarding public infrastructure, water management, and utility stability continue to evolve. Driven by the El Niño phenomenon, flooding across the Paraná and Uruguay river basins has intensified, impa

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Brazil expands critical minerals policy and exploration

76 clusters · 309 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil Senate discusses US tariffs and rare earth mineral risks

Brazil is accelerating its critical minerals strategy to transition from a raw-material exporter to a high-value industrial hub. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sanctioned the National Policy for Critical and Str

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Brazil Executive-Legislative political reconciliation

12 clusters · 146 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil implements new policy to industrialize critical mineral production

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has reached a legislative agreement with Senate President Davi Alcolumbre and Chamber of Deputies President Hugo Motta to prioritize a concentrated agenda for late August and early Sep

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Earth Sciences Museum prehistoric exhibition in Rio

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Earth Sciences Museum brings prehistoric exhibition to Morro da Urca

The Earth Sciences Museum (MCTer), an institution linked to the Geological Survey of Brazil (SGB), is hosting an itinerant prehistoric-themed exhibition titled ‘A Aventura Pré-Histórica’ at Morro da Urca in Rio de Janeir

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Amazonas drought, heat, and water supply emergency

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Latest: Rio Negro water levels drop significantly in Manaus amid Amazonas drought

The state of Amazonas continues to face a climate emergency driven by extreme heat and severe drought. As of early September 2026, the situation in Manaus remains critical; the Rio Negro ended August at 24.19 meters, and