Tag: Officials
By Ségolène Poirier, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Less than a month before the opening of the official Rio+20, hotel rates for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development will be reduced from 25 percent to sixty percent, according...
By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After the collapse of three buildings in downtown Rio de Janeiro in late January left at least seventeen people dead, new concerns about the condition of high-rise residential and...
