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Brazil, policies that fail to take desertification into account may threaten the country’s energy supply as well as the …This article examines two of the major water legal regimes in the Americas - that of Brazil and the United States. Both … countries have extensive wet and dry regions and both hydro-regimes face a significant threat from global warming. Brazil, for …
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The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the decline in environmental quality in India, China and Brazil is due … to release of toxic gases which is an effect of high energy consumption? If so, the increase in energy consumption is due … on energy consumption levels in these countries …
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numerous examples of domestic programs for mitigation by this group of countries. Brazil has gone furthest among developing … Brazil’s position are discussed, with a particular eye to the effects of international influences. In conjunction with …
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This paper presents the results of a research conducted to measure the importance of the oil and gas complex in the Brazilian economy and in its states, henceforth called O&G. Initially, the efforts were concentrated on the construction of an interregional input-output system for the 27 states...
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The paper begins by analysing the Brazilian economic development stressing the external sector of its economy. Brazil … production of food, bioproducts and energy generated by renewable sources taking sugarcan as a specific instance. The Brazilian …
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blends are being implemented by many countries, including major energy users such as USA, EU and Japan. As a result, Brazil …, the introduction of flex-fuel vehicles in Brazil is causing domestic sales of ethanol to increase steadily. In this paper … exports. For this, we use a disaggregated multi-regional computable general equilibrium (CGE) model with energy industry …
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purpose, a global energy outlook will be presented, which discusses the role of key players in the sector recent developments … in oil prices and the participation of the different energy sources in global supply. Subsequently, the article will … analyze the geopolitical importance of oil, nuclear and ethanol industries evolution in Brazil, highlighting trends and …
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one of the main players in the international energy world. …
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one of the main players in the international energy world. …
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This article addresses the question of how Brazil, Costa Rica, and Colombia came to decide on their climate change … renewable energy, and Colombia’s clean development mechanism. Using the “chicken game,” the best response is to “disable the …
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