Whether it was gold, diamonds, or iron, the history of Brazil has been shaped for centuries by the hunt for minerals.
If Chinese lending declines, sub-Saharan Africa’s ability to raise financing will be deeply affected.
Nicaragua’s crackdown on the political opposition, free press, and civil society is intensifying.
Recent months may well be remembered as the moment when predictive artificial intelligence went mainstream.
Enquanto militares e policiais reprimiam a insurreição de 8 de janeiro em Brasília, prendendo mais de mil baderneiros partidários, a máquina brasileira de rumores girava a todo vapor.
In late January, harrowing pictures from the Yanomami Indigenous reserve began popping up on Brazilian social media
Even as the armed forces and police broke up the 8 January insurrection in Brasilia, carting more than 1,000 rioters off to prison, the Brazilian rumour mills spun into high gear.
Cybercrime is high on the agenda of nation states, corporations and international organizations everywhere.
In the years leading-up to the outbreak of genocide in Darfur, in 2003, median rainfall plummeted by a third.
If cities are where the future happens first, then the future came early to Bogota
It can seem like climate change affects all communities equally
It all began with a bureaucratic assignment on Jan. 12, 1830.
A instalação de câmeras no uniforme de policiais brasileiros reacende um antigo debate no Brasil.
A pandemia da Covid-19 representou o primeiro grande revés no progresso de países rumo aos Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável (ODS) desde que eles foram adotados em 2015
Una vez más, Haití está sacudido desde sus cimientos por una crisis de alcances imprevisibles
This map shows how economic power moved from east to west over the course of centuries — and then snapped rapidly back east over the past few decades
Cities around the world are getting smarter.
“I always had the American dream,” says Bernardo Mattos, sitting outside his shooting club in Rio de Janeiro
Last year, Ian Goldin of the University of Oxford and Robert Muggah, a Brazil-based policy analyst, also released Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next Hundred Years
The COVID-19 pandemic is transforming virtually every aspect of our lives.
Há poucas cidades mais vulneráveis ao aquecimento global do que o Rio de Janeiro
Mongabay caught up with Igarapé Institute co-founder Robert Muggah this week to discuss Ecocrime, a new data visualization platform that combines visual storytelling with access to raw data on environmental crime in the Amazon.
All coastal cities are vulnerable to climate change
A percepção dessas deficiências é um ponto de partida para a busca das soluções, segundo Robert Muggah, cofundador e diretor de Pesquisa e Inovação do Instituto Igarapé.
Robert Muggah contributed to this report that aims to campaign to halve violence by 2030 with cities around the world.
Bolsonaro’s administration is largely responsible for all of this chaos, which has killed 270,000 Brazilians.
Nesta entrevista, concedida ao Nexo por escrito, na quinta-feira (4), Muggah diz que “as mudanças climáticas já estão criando as condições para o início de novos conflitos, estão intensificando os conflitos existentes e estão reacendendo antigos conflitos.
Latin America and the Caribbean are suffering from the twin epidemics of COVID-19 and organized crime and violence.
Brazil is in critical condition. Latin America’s largest country is experiencing record-breaking death tolls and its health system is teetering on the brink of collapse.
O Instituto Igarapé preparou uma série de produtos sobre a relação entre segurança climática e violência na África Ocidental
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