01318naa a2200241 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001902000220006010000170008224500660009926000090016530000160017452005940019065000160078465000190080065000160081965300260083570000200086170000140088170000200089570000150091577301460093019784092020-01-08 2013 bl uuuu u00u1 u #d a978-0-7391-8146-11 aASSAD, E. D. aClimate changebchallenges for Brazil.h[electronic resource] c2013 ap. 169-199. aThe rapid economic development in Brazil has lifted millions of its people from poverty, and has propelled Brazil into global limelight along with other emerging economies of the world such as Russia, India, and China (BRIC). It has also started a lively debate as how to balance industrialization and urbanization with traditional sectors of its economy such as agriculture, desertification, and issues related to deforestation. Following discussion analyzes major areas of Brazilian economy and their impact on quality of human life in Brazil with particular reference to climate change. aAgriculture aClimate change aAgricultura aMudanças climáticas1 aBUAINAIN, A. M.1 aPINTO, H.1 aSOUSA, M. R. de1 aDUARTE, V. tIn: VAJPEYI, D. K. (Ed.). Climate change, sustainable development, and human security: a comparative analysis. Lanham: Lexington books, 2013.