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| Bioinformatics databases and links to information on biodiversity, biotechnology and public health available in Portuguese and English. Information concentrates on issues pertaining to Brazil. | |
| Directory of Brazilian Web resources covering topics such as arts, culture, education, medicine, politics, and religion, with a cross search facility enabling retrieval across a maximum of four international search engines. Information is presented in Portuguese. | ||
| Basic reference information about Brazil, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources. | ||
| Contains three main sections entitled artists, albums, and styles. A discography, tributes, and links are provided for each artist, album titles are annotated and arranged alphabetically, and styles are described, with links to examples where possible. | ||
| An international research initiative lead by Brazil designed to create the new knowledge needed to understand the climatological, ecological, biogeochemical, and hydrological functioning of Amazonia, the impact of land use change on these functions, and the interactions between Amazonia and the Earth system. | ||
| English version of the daily Brazilian newspaper. | ||
| Introduction to Brazil which includes a bibliography, photographs and travel information. | ||
| A selection of documents issued by Brazil's national government between 1821 and 1993. Includes presidential reports and messages, ministerial reports and issues of Almanak Administrativo, published annually by the Brazilian Royal Court between 1844 and 1889. Most information is in Portuguese. | ||
| Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Brazil. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status. | ||
| Official information (in Portuguese) from the government of the Republic of Brazil. | ||
| Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering Canada, all the countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean. | ||
| Basic reference information about Brazil, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays. | ||
| A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Brazil, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness. | ||
| Monthly exploration of the art of African America, Caribbean America, Afro Latin America including Brazil and Polynesia. Links to artists, collectors, galleries, libraries, museums, exhibitions, publications, and a directory of national fine art. | ||
| Collection of soil data, precipitation data and mining processes data from the Amazon basin in Brazil. | ||
| A guide to the Tupi language spoken in Brazil between 1500 and 1700 AD, together with details of the Indigen tribes who used it. Provides a brief introduction to the language, and offers an outline of the alphabet, phonetics, and grammar. A dictionary is also featured, and information is available in Portuguese and English. | ||
| Listing of political resources relevant to Brazil, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available. | ||
| Links to Internet resources about Brazil. Headings include academic research resources, discussion groups, economy and finance, government, magazines and periodicals, news and newspapers, science and technology, travel and tourism, university Web servers. | ||
| Based primarily on pioneering research conducted by William Crocker, this resource hosted by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History aims to educate visitors about the Canela Native Americans of Central Brazil. Offers numerous sections that allow visitors to explore the lives of these little known people by providing artefacts, articles, images, video clips, and information relating to social customs and rituals. Articles are in pdf format and provide analyses of various aspects of Canela life, such as initiation festivals, demographic characteristics, and the Canela relationship with ghosts. | ||
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