The U.S. space agency, NASA, has expressed its desire to intensify its collaborative efforts with Brazil. The partnership aims to improve the surveillance of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest and bolster preservation activities. A meeting between NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took place at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia […]
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