Naturnet - Redime NEWSLETTER
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The Riacho Fundo qualitative model, a product of the Brazilian case study run by the Univeristy of Brasilia in Naturnet project, was evaluated by stakeholders. The Riacho Fundo basin is located near Brasilia, the new capital, and changes in land use are held responsible for major changes in the area, including deforestation, erosion, loss of biodiversity and water resources, and decrease in economic productivity.
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