In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has launched a significant coral reef conservation program, allocating up to R$60 million (about $12 million) to preserve its coastal reefs. The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) spearheads this initiative, promoting sustainable development and economic growth through marine conservation. The funding supports shallow coral reefs and two major coral banks, crucial […]
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