• Dead land in the semiarid Northeast
• Desertification in Brazil
• Gilbués, a city doomed to disappear
• A lack of action to combat the problem
• Loss will exceed U$ 300 million a year in Brazil
• UN brings 193 countries to Olinda
• Africa, the centre of attention at the conference
• Brazil demands the establishment of aims to reduce desertification
• Nothing sprouts in the saline soil of Cabrobó
• Farming women remain invisible to the public authorities
• Fertile land becomes clay in the Seridó region
• Residents abandon the rural area of Irauçuba

Traduzido por: Stephen Talbert