The countdown is on until the 2016 Olympics and Rio de Janeiro ... and water crises that threaten to marr the biggests sporting event in the world. Here are four of the main challenges Rio must ...

With the 2016 Summer Olympic Games well underway in Rio de Janeiro ... challenges in Rio do not occur in a vacuum. Other Brazilian cities, most notably the megalopolis of São Paulo, the ninth largest ...

Aqua Rio Aquario Marinho do Rio de Janeiro SA is a Brazil-based company ... With 26,000 m2 of built area and 4.5 million liters of water has more than 5,000 animals from 350 different species on ...

next to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 20, 2016. (Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images) 31,136 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?31,136 people played the ...

Between 1990 and 2000 Rio de Janeiro had the highest rate of deforestation of all Brazilian states. Pasture degradation, soil loss, and decreasing water availability were ... overcoming time and ...

Taps are still dry throughout much of Rio de Janeiro almost week after routine maintenance on the Brazilian Olympic city's water treatment plant. Rio state's water utility had warned it could take ...

Giselle Menezes, water quality manager at the Rio De Janeiro environmental institute, Inea, said areas of Guanabara Bay have been showing progressive improvement, following investments in the ...

Since taking over water management in Rio de Janeiro and 26 surrounding municipalities in November 2021, the company has invested around $700 million of a pledged $7.8 billion over a 35-year ...