Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística

The IBGE Portal published today a Note on the methodological detailing of pedology for the ‘Susceptibility to Landslides in Brazil: first approach’ study. The Methodological Note no. 01 aims at complementing the full set of information that comprises this product, launched in 2019.

The complete Methodological Note can be accessed on the following link:
https://biblioteca.ibge.gov.br/visualizacao/livros/liv102076.pdf

The news on the release of the publication and the full set of data that comprise the product can be accessed on the following links:

• News: https://agenciadenoticias.ibge.gov.br/en/agencia-news/2184-news-agency/news/26144-rio-more-than-half-of-the-state-s-area-with-high-risk-of-landslides
• Product: https://www.ibge.gov.br/en/geosciences/environmental-information/geomorphology/24512-macrocharacterization-of-natural-resources-in-brazil.html?lang=en-GB

Directorate of Geosciences
April 2, 2024