[302], Technological research in Brazil is largely carried out in public universities and research institutes, with the majority of funding for basic research coming from various government agencies. [510] On 2 October 2009, Rio de Janeiro was selected to host the 2016 Olympic Games and 2016 Paralympic Games, making it the first South American city to host the games[511] and second in Latin America, after Mexico City. Amorim, who was Brazils foreign minister during Lulas 2003-2010 administration, said he hoped the uprising had been nipped in the bud. [394] After Protestantism, individuals professing no religion are also a significant group, exceeding 8% of the population as of the 2010 census. Brazil's railway system has been declining since 1945, when emphasis shifted to highway construction. [307], The country is also a pioneer in the search for oil in deep water, from where it extracts 73% of its reserves. 1. Brazil. [175] These ranges include the Mantiqueira and Espinhao mountains and the Serra do Mar. [311] According to the Global Information Technology Report 20092010 of the World Economic Forum, Brazil is the world's 61st largest developer of information technology. It forms an enormous triangle on the eastern side of the continent with a 4,500-mile (7,400-kilometer) coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. The Mata Atlntica (Atlantic Forest) is Brazils other tropical forest. The legal system is based on the Federal Constitution, promulgated on 5 October 1988, and the fundamental law of Brazil. [200]:852 In 2017, preserved native vegetation occupies 61% of the Brazilian territory. The cities of Boa Vista, Salvador, and Porto Velho have the greatest proportion of Irreligious residents in Brazil. Rocha's films Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol (1964) and Terra em Transe (1967) are considered to be some of the greatest and most influential in Brazilian film history.[475]. Blacksburg: Pocahontas Press, Sydney Alberto Latini; "A Implantao da Indstria Automobilstica no Brasil"; Editora Alade 2007. In auto racing, three Brazilian drivers have won the Formula One world championship eight times. [380][384], People of considerable Amerindian ancestry form the majority of the population in the Northern, Northeastern and Center-Western regions. [207][208][209], For most of its democratic history, Brazil has had a multi-party system, with proportional representation. 2010 Census, "2010 Population Census General characteristics of population, religion and persons with disabilities (Portuguese)", "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2022", "GINI index (World Bank estimate) Brazil", "Preface and Observations on Contemporary Brazil", "UNESCO World Heritage Centre World Heritage List". The culture was, however, also strongly influenced by African, indigenous and non-Portuguese European cultures and traditions. [48][49] While heredity had some weight, leadership was a status more won over time than assigned in succession ceremonies and conventions. Extensive legal and illegal logging destroy forests the size of a small country per year, and with it a diverse series of species through habitat destruction and habitat fragmentation. Call us in Washington, D.C. at 1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the United States and Canada) or 1-202-501-4444 (from all other countries) from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays). [281] In the food industry, Brazil was the second-largest exporter of processed foods in the world in 2019. 3. See the State Departments travel website for the Worldwide Caution and Travel Advisories. [125][126][127] The 1935 uprising created a security crisis in which Congress transferred more power to the executive branch. One of the world's most captivating places, Brazil is a country of powdery white-sand beaches, verdant rainforests and wild, rhythm-filled metropolises, with its attractions extending to otherworldly landscapes of red-rock canyons, thundering waterfalls and coral-fringed tropical islands. 19, 74, 86, 16970, Schwartz, Stuart B. See the State Departments travel website for the Worldwide Caution and Travel Advisories. LIBRAS teachers, instructors and translators are recognized professionals. [16], The classic tripartite branches of government (executive, legislative and judicial under a checks and balances system) are formally established by the Constitution. Where is Brazil? Brazil, officially Federative Republic of Brazil, Portuguese Repblica Federativa do Brasil, country of South America that occupies half the continents landmass. Brazil defends life from its conception and strengthens family ties. Extinction is even more problematic in the Atlantic Forest, where nearly 93% of the forest has been cleared. The country has an extensive rail network of 28,538 kilometers (17,733 miles) in length, the tenth largest network in the world. [470] Often, it is mixed with cassava flour (farofa). [278][279] China is its largest trading partner, accounting for 32% of the total trade. The highest point in Brazil is the Pico da Neblina at 2,994 meters (9,823ft), and the lowest is the Atlantic Ocean. Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer. [496] The Brazilian men's national team is ranked among the best in the world according to the FIFA World Rankings, and has won the World Cup tournament a record five times.[497][498]. In 1994, Cardoso produced a highly successful Plano Real,[154] that, after decades of failed economic plans made by previous governments attempting to curb hyperinflation, finally stabilized the Brazilian economy. Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest country in the world. University of California Press. In 2006, the main points to be solved were the high infant (2.51%) and maternal mortality rates (73.1 deaths per 1000 births). [217][218] In December 2009, the Supreme Court adopted Twitter to display items on the day planner of the ministers, to inform the daily actions of the Court and the most important decisions made by them. WebBrazil Tourism: Tripadvisor has 16,953,637 reviews of Brazil Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Brazil resource. The country has about 212 million people. WebBrazil (Portuguese: Brasil; Brazilian Portuguese: ()), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: Repblica Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in South America and in Latin America.At 8.5 million square kilometers (3,300,000 sq mi) and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. [54][55], However, the decentralized and unorganized tendencies of the captaincy colonies proved problematic, and in 1549 the Portuguese king restructured them into the Governorate General of Brazil in the city of Salvador, which became the capital of a single and centralized Portuguese colony in South America. (Note: This does not apply to the Foz do Iguacu National Park or Pantanal National Park.) The Brazil men's national volleyball team, for example, currently holds the titles of the World League, World Grand Champions Cup, World Championship and the World Cup. Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth largest nation in the world. [274][275] The country is a major exporter of soy, iron ore, pulp (cellulose), maize, beef, chicken meat, soybean meal, sugar, coffee, tobacco, cotton, orange juice, footwear, airplanes, cars, vehicle parts, gold, ethanol, semi-finished iron, among other products. [178] Brazil's 187778 Grande Seca (Great Drought), the worst in Brazil's history,[182] caused approximately half a million deaths. [494], Among the best-known Brazilian painters are Ricardo do Pilar and Manuel da Costa Atade (baroque and rococo), Victor Meirelles, Pedro Amrico and Almeida Jnior (romanticism and realism), Anita Malfatti, Ismael Nery, Lasar Segall, Emiliano di Cavalcanti, Vicente do Rego Monteiro, and Tarsila do Amaral (expressionism, surrealism and cubism), Aldo Bonadei, Jos Pancetti and Cndido Portinari (modernism). [220] The country was considered the 9th largest military power on the planet in 2021. Some sport variations have their origins in Brazil: beach football,[502] futsal (indoor football)[503] and footvolley emerged in Brazil as variations of football. [296] Historical records of 5.4million visitors and US$6.8 billion in receipts were reached in 2011. The states and the federal district may be grouped into regions: Northern, Northeast, Central-West, Southeast and Southern. [446] Capoeira is usually played with its own music referred to as capoeira music, which is usually considered to be a call-and-response type of folk music. These were the Platine War, the Uruguayan War and the devastating Paraguayan War, the largest war effort in Brazilian history. Schools and health services must provide access ("inclusion") to deaf people. [368][369] Brazil has the second largest Jewish community in Latin America making up 0.06% of its population. [407] Illiteracy is higher in the Northeast, where 13.87% of the population is illiterate, while the South, has 3.3% of its population illiterate. In the commercial sector, for example, they represent 53% of the GDP within the activities of the sector. [152] Sarney's unsuccessful government led to the election in 1989 of the almost-unknown Fernando Collor, subsequently impeached by the National Congress in 1992. [129][130][131] In addition to its participation in the battle of the Atlantic, Brazil also sent an expeditionary force to fight in the Italian campaign. Finally, external but preventable factors such as car accidents, violence and suicide caused 14.9% of all deaths in the country. Key Facts. The former Brazilian president has taken up residence in Florida, leading to an outcry from House Democrats. [189] Brazil is second only to Indonesia as the country with the most endemic species. [257], Brazil is a federation composed of 26 states, one federal district, and the 5,570 municipalities. Acar. [351] From 1880 to 1930, 4 million Europeans arrived. [474] The 1941 unfinished film It's All True was divided in four segments, two of which were filmed in Brazil and directed by Orson Welles; it was originally produced as part of the United States' Good Neighbor Policy during Getlio Vargas' Estado Novo government. The colonial architecture of Brazil dates to the early 16th century when Brazil was first explored, conquered and settled by the Portuguese. [196] Of the 202 endangered animals in Brazil, 171 are in the Atlantic Forest. From the 1960s it was attended by a theater dedicated to social and religious issues and to the flourishing of schools of dramatic art. [80] However, the leadership in Portugal, resentful of the new status of its larger colony, continued to demand the return of the court to Lisbon (see Liberal Revolution of 1820). ], Baniwa and Tucano languages had been granted co-official status with Portuguese. The Atlantic slave trade was abandoned in 1850,[94] as a result of the British Aberdeen Act, but only in May 1888, after a long process of internal mobilization and debate for an ethical and legal dismantling of slavery in the country, was the institution formally abolished with the approval of the Golden Law. [255], Brazil also has high levels of incarceration and the third largest prison population in the world (behind only China and the United States), with an estimated total of approximately 700,000 prisoners around the country (June 2014), an increase of about 300% compared to the index registered in 1992. [16] The highest court is the Supreme Federal Court. Located in central-eastern part of South America and covering an area of 8.5 million sq.km (3,287,956 sq mi), Brazil is the world's 5th largest country as well as the largest country in South America and in the Southern Hemisphere. Histria da Alimentao no Brasil. One of the world's most captivating places, Brazil is a country of powdery white-sand beaches, verdant rainforests and wild, rhythm-filled metropolises, with its attractions extending to otherworldly landscapes of red-rock canyons, thundering waterfalls and coral-fringed tropical islands. Brazil is the worlds twelfth-largest economy, and the United States is Brazils second-largest trading partner. [188] The threat of extinction comes from several sources, including deforestation and poaching. [144] Oppression was not limited to those who resorted to guerrilla tactics to fight the regime, but also reached institutional opponents, artists, journalists and other members of civil society,[145][146] inside and outside the country through the infamous "Operation Condor". Deer are plentiful in the south, and many species of New World monkeys are found in the northern rain forests. [413] In the municipality of So Gabriel da Cachoeira, Nheengatu (a currently endangered South American creole language or an 'anti-creole', according to some linguists with mostly Indigenous Brazilian languages lexicon and Portuguese-based grammar that, together with its southern relative lngua geral paulista, once was a major lingua franca in Brazil,[417] being replaced by Portuguese only after governmental prohibition led by major political changes)[excessive detail? [118][119][120], Little by little, a cycle of general instability sparked by these crises undermined the regime to such an extent that in the wake of the murder of his running mate, the defeated opposition presidential candidate Getlio Vargas, supported by most of the military, successfully led the Revolution of 1930. [468], The national beverage is coffee and cachaa is Brazil's native liquor. 2003. [citation needed] In 2017, the Supreme Court requested the investigation of 71 Brazilian lawmakers and nine ministers of President Michel Temer's cabinet who were allegedly linked to the Petrobras corruption scandal. Brazil has the world's largest Catholic population. [288][289][290] Although, it was among the five largest world producers in 2013, Brazil's textile industry is very little integrated into world trade. Scientists estimate that the total number of plant and animal species in Brazil could approach four million, mostly invertebrates. Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world in terms of population (208.8 million in 2018) and well as land area. It is the economic leader of South America, with the ninth-largest economy in the world, and a large iron and aluminum ore reserve. [219], The armed forces of Brazil are the largest in Latin America by active personnel and the largest in terms of military equipment. It is the fifth largest country in the world, exceeded in size only by Russia, Canada, China, and the United States, though its area is greater than that of the 48 conterminous U.S. states. [508] The So Paulo circuit, Autdromo Jos Carlos Pace, hosts the annual Grand Prix of Brazil. Lawsuits on appeal may take several years to resolve, and in some cases more than a decade elapses before definitive rulings. Economic overview. Flag. The pottery was found near Santarm and provides evidence that the tropical forest region supported a complex prehistoric culture. [492][493], The French Artistic Mission arrived in Brazil in 1816 proposing the creation of an art academy modeled after the respected Acadmie des Beaux-Arts, with graduation courses both for artists and craftsmen for activities such as modeling, decorating, carpentry and others and bringing artists like Jean-Baptiste Debret. [487] Commercial television channels broadcast internationally include Globo Internacional, RecordTV Internacional and Band Internacional. MIAMI (AP) The map was called Beach Trip and was blasted out to more than 18,000 members of a public Telegram channel called, in Portuguese, Hunting and Fishing. But instead of outdoor recreation tips, the 43 pins spread across the map of Brazil pointed to cities where bus transportation to the capital could be found for what promoters promised would a [350] The population is heavily concentrated in the Southeastern (79.8million inhabitants) and Northeastern (53.5million inhabitants) regions, while the two most extensive regions, the Center-West and the North, which together make up 64.12% of the Brazilian territory, have a total of only 29.1million inhabitants. [31] However, the country retains noticeable corruption, crime and social inequality. In 2017, Brazil`s GDP grew 1%, inflation fell to historic lows of 2.9%, and the Central Bank lowered benchmark interest rates from 13.75% in 2016 to 7%. Hue, Jorge de Souza (1999). [83] The Brazilians refused to yield, and Prince Pedro decided to stand with them, declaring the country's independence from Portugal on 7 September 1822. During this period, government brutality and censorship of the press increased. [270] It has been the world's largest producer of coffee for the last 150 years. [180], The semiarid climatic region generally receives less than 800 millimeters (31.5in) of rain,[180] most of which generally falls in a period of three to five months of the year[181] and occasionally less than this, creating long periods of drought. [176] Major rivers include the Amazon (the world's second-longest river and the largest in terms of volume of water), the Paran and its major tributary the Iguau (which includes the Iguazu Falls), the Negro, So Francisco, Xingu, Madeira and Tapajs rivers. [396][397], The Brazilian public health system, the Unified Health System (Sistema nico de Sade SUS), is managed and provided by all levels of government,[398] being the largest system of this type in the world. [359], Race and ethnicity in Brazil[360][361][362], According to the National Research by Household Sample (PNAD) of 2008, 48.43% of the population (about 92 million) described themselves as White; 43.80% (about 83 million) as Pardo (brown), 6.84% (about 13 million) as Black; 0.58% (about 1.1million) as East Asian (officially called yellow or amarela); and 0.28% (about 536 thousand) as Amerindian (officially called indgena, Indigenous), while 0.07% (about 130 thousand) did not declare their race. [285][286][287] In 2018, the chemical industry of Brazil was the eighth-largest in the world. Indeed, a Court of Law organized by the state can encompass many municipalities in a single justice administrative division called comarca (county). Brazil (Portuguese: Brasil; Brazilian Portuguese:[baziw] (listen)),[nt 1] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: Repblica Federativa do Brasil),[9] is the largest country in South America and in Latin America. It has borders with every South American country except Chile and Ecuador. There he swore an oath to the new constitution, leaving his son, Prince Pedro de Alcntara, as Regent of the Kingdom of Brazil. The indigenous population of Brazil comprised several large indigenous ethnic groups (e.g., the Tupis, Guarans, Gs, and Arawaks). 2. [457][458][459], Brazilian Modernism, evidenced by the Modern Art Week in 1922, was concerned with a nationalist avant-garde literature,[460] while Post-Modernism brought a generation of distinct poets like Joo Cabral de Melo Neto, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Vinicius de Moraes, Cora Coralina, Graciliano Ramos, Ceclia Meireles, and internationally known writers dealing with universal and regional subjects like Jorge Amado, Joo Guimares Rosa, Clarice Lispector and Manuel Bandeira. and other services such as education, social and health services, research and development, sports activities, etc., since it consists of activities complementary to other sectors. Economic overview. [371] Socioeconomic factors are also significant, because a minority of pardos are likely to start declaring themselves White or Black if socially upward. [14] It borders all other countries and territories in South America except Ecuador and Chile and covers roughly half of the continent's land area. [93], During the last phase of the monarchy, internal political debate centered on the issue of slavery. 3. Regrettably, its also one of the most endangered biomes in the world, with just 12.5% of it remaining in disparate fragments along Brazils southeast-facing coastline. [175], The southeastern section is more rugged, with a complex mass of ridges and mountain ranges reaching elevations of up to 1,200 meters (3,900ft). While in 2019 the world matrix was only 14% made up of renewable energy, Brazil's was at 45%. Uma Sociologia do Doce, com Receitas de Bolos e Doces do Nordeste do Brasil. "Slaves, Peasants, and Rebels" Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois 1992, MacLachlan, Colin M. "A History of Modern Brazil: The Past Against the Future"; Scholarly Resources Inc. 2003 p. 3. While in So Paulo the homicide rate registered in 2013 was 10.8 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, in Alagoas it was 64.7 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants. The 2002 crime film City of God, directed by Fernando Meirelles, was critically acclaimed, scoring 90% on Rotten Tomatoes,[476] being placed in Roger Ebert's Best Films of the Decade list[477] and receiving four Academy Award nominations in 2004, including Best Director. [356], In 2008, the illiteracy rate was 11.48%[357] and among the youth (ages 1519) 1.74%. The former Brazilian president has taken up residence in Florida, leading to an outcry from House Democrats. Fernandez, Oscar Machado de Assis: The Brazilian Master and His Novels The. The first was the Constitutionalist Revolution in 1932, led by the Paulista oligarchy. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states and the Federal District. Then in the 20th century especially in Brasilia, Brazil experimented with Modernist architecture. [343] Currently, the Brazilian government, unlike the past, seeks to encourage this mode of transport; an example of this incentive is the project of the RioSo Paulo high-speed rail, that will connect the two main cities of the country to carry passengers. [306] Owner of relative technological sophistication, the country develops submarines, aircraft, as well as being involved in space research, having a Vehicle Launch Center Light and being the only country in the Southern Hemisphere the integrate team building International Space Station (ISS). The population of Brazil, as recorded by the 2008 PNAD, was approximately 190 million[348] (22.31 inhabitants per square kilometer or 57.8/sqmi), with a ratio of men to women of 0.95:1[349] and 83.75% of the population defined as urban. It has a history that goes back 500 years to the time when Pedro lvares Cabral landed in Brazil in 1500. [233] The states' Military Police and the Military Firefighters Corps are described as an ancillary forces of the Army by the constitution, but are under the control of each state's governor. [425][426][427] The majority of state capitals are the largest cities in their states, except for Vitria, the capital of Esprito Santo, and Florianpolis, the capital of Santa Catarina. Outline Map. [201] In terms of comparison, in 2019, although 43% of the entire European continent has forests, only 3% of the total forest area in Europe is of native forest. Some early sailors called it the "Land of Parrots. 6974, Needell, Jeffrey D. "A Tropical Belle Epoque: Elite Culture and Society in Turn-of-the-Century Rio de Janeiro" Cambridge University Press 2010, pp. However, efforts to change this are making impacts. WebThe mountain is one of several monolithic granite and quartz mountains that rise straight from the water's edge around. [214] Municipalities and the Federal District have "organic laws" (leis orgnicas), which act in a similar way to constitutions. [395] Greater Rio de Janeiro, not including the city proper, is the most irreligious and least Roman Catholic Brazilian periphery, while Greater Porto Alegre and Greater Fortaleza are on the opposite sides of the lists, respectively. "[38], In the Guaran language, an official language of Paraguay, Brazil is called "Pindorama". Call us in Washington, D.C. at 1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the United States and Canada) or 1-202-501-4444 (from all other countries) from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays). 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