I was at ExpoBrasil yesterday -a conference looking at local development strategies here in Brazil.It was striking how much expertise there is in this field which, when put alongside better public infrastructure, will work together to help many get out of poverty and at the same time help build this new articulation of prosperity that fits this high growth economy. Read More…
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Brazilintel Comment Series 2.1 Brazil at COP-15: Out in Front
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This Comment explores Brazil’s growing importance in the international environmental arena. It examines what Brazil will be taking to COP-15, a close look at deforestation, REDD and corporate commitments to environmental sustainability and asking whether Brazil will seize this chance to take the lead in its role as a bridge between the developed and developing world. Read More…