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7th Session of Parliamentary Inquiry on Floods Talks Budget Cuts with Rio’s Flood Prevention Agency

Clique aqui para Português On Thursday, May 23, the seventh session of [...]

June 7, 2019

Insufficient Response from Authorities Means Rio Favelas Still Reeling from April Floods

Clique aqui para Português One month ago, record rainfall devastated [...]

May 13, 2019

Rio Rains Wreak Havoc in Favelas, City Counts at Least 10 Dead #VoicesFromSocialMedia

Clique aqui para Português This article is part of [...]

April 10, 2019

Rio’s Stormwater Systems: A Primer

Clique aqui para Português A stormwater system is infrastructure [...]

April 1, 2016