Tag: Brazil

As has been said, the economic life of Brazil is now moving towards industrial activity, which is also matched by a greater activity of mining research. Coal production was 1,959,522 t in 1952, 2,024,929 in 1953, and has always been increasing until reaching 2,116,000 t in 1957; but a plan is in place which tends […]

The capital. – On April 21, 1960, following a law of 1956, Rio de Janeiro ceded its function of capital to Brasilia, a city created specifically for this purpose, in a more central position, in the state of Goiás; it is or will be connected with all the most important centers of the country, by […]

The great variety of vegetal formations in Brazil favors vegetal extractivism , which consists in the collection of products not cultivated directly from nature, exploited with little technology or with rudimentary techniques and equipment. There are several products of vegetal extraction in Brazil, which vary from region to region. Some of the most characteristic are […]

Thanks to its privileged geographical situation – located on the South American coast closest to Europe – Rio Grande do Norte has always had a unique strategic importance. As the 16th century Portuguese said, “it is the closest land that exists in Brazil”. According to health-beauty-guides.com, the state of Rio Grande do Norte, in the […]

The extreme expansion in the southern hemisphere leads to different climatic zones in Brazil . Most of the regions and areas have a tropical and subtropical climate . In addition, the seasons in Brazil are opposite to those in Europe. Means: If summer is with us, the Brazilians have winter time and vice versa. Roughly, the closer you get to the equator, the […]