Forwarded from Pib/Aakashwani/AIR/GovtSourcesNews for UPSC PSC Aspirants
🅾️Belem is the city in #Brazil
👉Members of (ACTO) issued an alliance for combatting forest destruction, asserting Indigenous rights and protections, and agreeing to cooperate on further sustainable development at Belem, Brazil
(called #BELEMDECLARATION ✅️)
👉But it failed to agree on a common goal for ending deforestation.
👉The summit brought together the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) for the first time in 14 years.
👉Members of (ACTO) issued an alliance for combatting forest destruction, asserting Indigenous rights and protections, and agreeing to cooperate on further sustainable development at Belem, Brazil
(called #BELEMDECLARATION ✅️)
👉But it failed to agree on a common goal for ending deforestation.
👉The summit brought together the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) for the first time in 14 years.
Forwarded from Pib/Aakashwani/AIR/GovtSourcesNews for UPSC PSC Aspirants
Location of #Brazil
🟩 Brazil is a large country located in the central-eastern part of South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean.
🟩 It occupies almost half of the continent's landmass and is dissected by both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn.
✔️It is hence geographically positioned in the Northern, Southern and Western hemispheres of the Earth, with its major portion lying in the south of the Equator.
#world_map
🟩 Brazil is a large country located in the central-eastern part of South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean.
🟩 It occupies almost half of the continent's landmass and is dissected by both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn.
✔️It is hence geographically positioned in the Northern, Southern and Western hemispheres of the Earth, with its major portion lying in the south of the Equator.
#world_map