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Ethablog: THE TOP 10 REASONS WHY PETROBRAS MATTERS, DEEPLY, TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GLOBAL BIOFUELS INDUSTRY
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Ethablog breaks and analyzes news from the Brazilian ethanol industry. It also presents information on the country's successful 40-year experience with a large ethanol-powered fleet. Saturday, May 16, 2009. THE TOP 10 REASONS WHY PETROBRAS MATTERS, DEEPLY, TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GLOBAL BIOFUELS INDUSTRY. Petrobras researches the development of new strains of sugarcane with higher sugar content, greater resistance to pathogens, and better adaptability to various climate and soil conditions - an essential...
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SustainaBrazil: Fractal Urbanism
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Tuesday, May 22, 2007. This is favela Rocinha in Rio de Janeiro, Latin America’s biggest slum. The squares, streets and alleys can clearly be seen. These images are generated by an algorithm called Substrate, written by Jared Tarbell. In the fractal pattern streets, boulevards, squares, blocks, and alleys can clearly be seen. But the approach is refreshing. Suppose we make a list of what we want and do not want in an urban environment. After that we build a model or simulation and try to predict ...The A...
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SustainaBrazil: Sustainability in Brazil: an Introduction
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Monday, April 9, 2007. Sustainability in Brazil: an Introduction. In Brazilian cities, favela’s and condo’s seem to be in a peaceful coexistence, but make the gap between rich and poor, the biggest in the world, painfully visible. This gap results in social tensions with an intensity that, according to the UN, is comparable to a small scale civil war. [1]. São Paulo, Brazil's biggest city, is polluted and chaotic, the concretized market economy and the engi. Brazilians are Indians, Africans, Europeans an...
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SustainaBrazil: Architects for a Better World
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Thursday, August 9, 2007. Architects for a Better World. This trailer is about a movie to be released in November which will deal about sustainable architecture. Architect/mayor/governor Jaime Lerner. Of Curitiba, Paraná State (Brazil) will also appear in the movie. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Learning from Brazil. Though a country with extreme contrasts that may result in crises, they also seem to trigger sustainable solutions. They are being explored here. Themes in this Blog.
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SustainaBrazil: 11th Hour
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Sunday, September 16, 2007. In addition to Al Gore's 'An Inconvenient Truth' and 'Architects for a Better World', which I wrote about before. Yet another movie will is apparent. As in the previous movies, it deals about the modification of the current industrial model into a sustainable model. About 50 scientists, thinkers and leaders appear in the movie, amongst whom two people I like: Bruce Mau (MASSIVE CHANGE) and William McDonough (Cradle to Cradle). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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SustainaBrazil: Brazil Network Society
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Friday, August 10, 2007. Brazilians are natural networkers. Brazilians usually know where to find the people that might be able to help them, how to approach them, and how to connect with them. When Brazilians are outside of Brazil, they usually keep track of their compatriots. Not because it is a particular close group, but they need to know just in case. Claudio Prado, coordinator of digital policy of the ministry of culture of Brazil argues this is what Brazil has been for centuries. In his words:.
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Ethablog: ETHANOL PRICES IN BRAZIL PLUNGE
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Ethablog breaks and analyzes news from the Brazilian ethanol industry. It also presents information on the country's successful 40-year experience with a large ethanol-powered fleet. Tuesday, May 05, 2009. ETHANOL PRICES IN BRAZIL PLUNGE. The collapse in the price of ethanol over the past three months has been astonishing ( chart. With the harvest season barely beginning, the price is the lowest it has been since Q3 2007, when the sugarcane harvest was in full swing. Posted by Henrique Oliveira.
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SustainaBrazil: CANSEI – I AM TIRED
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007. CANSEI – I AM TIRED. Addition: Critics say Cansei is an elitist movement and does not represent the people. This was reflected in the little enthousiasm that was generated for the rallies as stated above. Let's see if the movement will be able to increase its supporter group. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Themes in this Blog. The Brazil Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers). The Accidental President of Brazil: A Memoir. Enter your search terms.
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Ethablog: US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FORECASTS BRAZIL TO MILL 605 MILLION TONNES SUGARCANE IN 2009-2010, ETHANOL EXPORTS DROP
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Ethablog breaks and analyzes news from the Brazilian ethanol industry. It also presents information on the country's successful 40-year experience with a large ethanol-powered fleet. Wednesday, May 13, 2009. US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FORECASTS BRAZIL TO MILL 605 MILLION TONNES SUGARCANE IN 2009-2010, ETHANOL EXPORTS DROP. Inquiring minds are looking at the United States Department of Agriculture's GAIN (Global Agriculture Information Network) report. The leading sugar and ethanol consultancy in Brazil.
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Ethablog: Brazilian Government to Finance Ethanol Inventory Build-Up
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Ethablog breaks and analyzes news from the Brazilian ethanol industry. It also presents information on the country's successful 40-year experience with a large ethanol-powered fleet. Saturday, March 21, 2009. Brazilian Government to Finance Ethanol Inventory Build-Up. Posted by Henrique Oliveira. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Brazilian Ag and Soybean Blog. Circle Biodiesel Processors and Ethanol Stills. Email Subscriptions powered by FeedBlitz. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.