Brazil
Description
In this program, Jimmy Doherty goes to Brazil, where he discovers how to turn poisoned land into a powerhouse of world food production, joins sugarcane cutters to see how the country has replaced half of its gasoline use with biofuel, and finds a way to save caimans from poachers. In the Amazon, Jimmy meets an unlikely cattle rancher who claims he can save the rain forest.
Runtime
50 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2013], c2009
Database
Films on Demand
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