Energy in Brazil: a historical overview
The rapid demographic growth Brazil has experienced since the installation of the First Republic (1889) was mediated by the large size of its territory and the abundance of natural resources.
The articles in the “Panorama” section take a big-picture perspective. They take the risk of offering syntheses by favoring a longue durée approach toward the relations of co-construction between a territory (a country, region, city) and energy.
The rapid demographic growth Brazil has experienced since the installation of the First Republic (1889) was mediated by the large size of its territory and the abundance of natural resources.