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Northeastern Brazil
Groundwater Project
Site Map
LANGUAGE
CHOICE
ABOUT
PROASNE

Development History
Mar 98 to Jul 99 
Concept Paper May 98
(pdf, 23kb) 
Development Mission
Dec 98 (pdf, 616kb) 
Project Proposal Nov 99 (pdf, 705kb)

Environmental
Analysis Feb 00 (pdf, 29kb) 
Brazilian Program Jun 00
(pdf, 505kb) 
Implementation Plan Nov 00
(pdf, 180kb) 
Project Closing Report Nov 05
(pdf, 1.0mb)
- NEW
Project Overview (ppt
in pdf, 1.7mb)

PROJECT
MANAGEMENT

TECHNICAL
ACTIVITIES

General
Overview
Year-end Report
2001-2002 
Summit
of the Americas Article May 01

ABAS
Congress Article Sep 02 
Ground
Geophysics 
UFRN Participants
Report Aug 00 (pdf, 121kb) 
Ceará Participants
Report Aug 00 (pdf, 1.8mb) 
Komex Report Oct 00 
Airborne
Geophysics

Results Juá,
CE 
Results Serrinha, RN

Results
Samambaia, PE 
Technical
Report (Summary) 
Technical Report (Complete)
Dec 01 (pdf, 7.8mb) 
Interpretation and Ground Follow-up, Juá,
CE (pdf, 3.2mb)
Interpretation and Ground
Follow-up, Samambaia, PE (pdf, 11.5mb) 
Hydrogeology
CPRM's 3-Year Plan Jun 00 (pdf, 505kb) 
Data Integration
Paper, CE Oct 02 (pdf, 1.6mb)

Groundwater
Characteristics Paper, CE Oct 02 (pdf, 362kb)

Solar
Energy Applications 
Sunmotor
Report I Apr 01 (pdf, 193kb) 
Inauguration Nov 01 
Press Coverage
Nov 01 
Sunmotor Report II
Dec 01 (pdf, 355kb) 
Ministerial Visit
Mar 02 
CANSIA Article Jun 02 (pdf,
634kb) 
Remote
Sensing and GIS 
UFRN Proposal Nov 00
(pdf, 84kb) 
Infotierra
Training Report May 01 (pdf, 30kb) 
Infotierra
Workshop Report Jun 02 (pdf, 2.3mb) 
Infotierra Final Report Apr 04 (pdf,
833kb) 
Evaluation of March/April
2004 training program Apr 04 (pdf, 52kb) 
Setting Priorities for Geophysics (pdf,
1.1mb) 
Lineament Extraction (pdf, 3.3mb)

LANDSAT Interpretation Paper-1 (pdf,
3.1mb) 
LANDSAT Interpretation Paper-2
Groundwater
Modelling 
UFRN Workshop Report Aug
00 (pdf, 249kb) 
WHI Technical
Proposal Apr 02 (pdf, 1.1mb) 
WHI Progress Report
Aug 02 (pdf, 5.2mb) 
WHI Announcement
1 Jul 02 
WHI Final Report Apr 03 
WHI
Announcement 2 May 03 
Database
Development 
WHI Announcement Aug
02 
SIAGAS
Web Site - CPRM (may require changes to browser security settings)
Salinity
Studies
U of W Mission Report
Jul 01 (pdf, 115kb) 
Artificial
Recharge
CH2M Hill
Mission Report Aug 01 (pdf, 87kb) 
CH2M Hill ASR Brochure (pdf, 1.2mb)

Groundwater
Management
Americana
2003 article Apr 03 (pdf, 174kb) 
Project Brochure Aug 03
(pdf, 464kb) 
Ecological
Studies
CPRH Report
Oct 02 (pdf, 1.8mb) 
SOCIAL
AND GENDER PROGRAM

Social
Actions, Irauçuba, Ceará

Social
Actions, Serrinha, Rio Grande do Norte

Social
Actions, Caraúbas, Rio Grande do Norte

Social
Actions, Custódia, Pernambuco 
Progress
Reports (a selection)
General
Sept 00 (pdf, 87kb) 
General
Feb 01 (pdf, 110kb) 
Irauçuba,
CE
Jul 01 (pdf, 363kb) 
Caraúbas, RN
Jul 01 (pdf, 562kb) 
Custódia, PE (Water Mgmt &
Citizenship) Jul 01 (pdf, 89kb) 
Serrinha &
Caraúbas, RN Aug 01 (pdf, 548kb) 
Custódia, PE Aug 01 (pdf,
1.9mb) 
Custódia,
PE
(Gender) Sep 01 (pdf, 50kb) 
Caraúbas, RN
(condensed) Nov 01 
Caraúbas,
RN Nov 01 (pdf, 2.0mb) 
Custódia, PE (Patron Saint Day
celeb.) Jan 02 (pdf, 172kb) 
Serrinha, RN Mar
02 (pdf, 1.6mb) 
General
Apr 02 (pdf, 390kb) 
General
May 02 (pdf, 483kb) 
Caraúbas,
RN (UniSol Partnership) May 02 
Custódia, PE (Teacher's Educ., Water
Mgmt) Jul 02 (pdf, 177kb) 
Custódia, PE (Waste Dispos.,
Recycling) Jul 02 (pdf, 96kb) 
Custódia, PE (Art from Waste) Aug
02 (pdf, 86kb) 
Custódia, PE (Community Projects I)
Aug 02 (pdf, 80kb) 
Custódia,
PE
(Gender) Aug 02 
Caraúbas, RN
Sep 02 (pdf, 660kb) 
Irauçuba, CE Sep 02 (pdf, 3.7mb) 
General Oct
02 (pdf, 565kb) 
Custódia, PE (Managing a Cooperative)
Feb 03 (pdf, 129kb) 
Custódia, PE (Accounting for
Cooperatives) Mar 03 (pdf, 300kb) 
Final Report (Social &
Gender Area) Jun 03 (pdf, 1.2mb)
Custódia, PE (Community Projects II)
Sep 03 (pdf, 286kb) 
Custódia, PE (Sales
Techniques) Sep 03 (pdf, 463kb) 
Custódia, PE (Gender)
Sep 03 (pdf, 327kb)
Custódia, PE Nov,
03 (pdf, 423kb)
Papers
and Specialized Reports (a selection)
Project
Overview (ppt in pdf, 1.0mb) 
Project
Overview, Serrinha, RN (ppt in pdf, 4.3mb) 
Socio-Economic
Diagnostic, Moxotó, PE 
Social Actions to
Survive in the Semi-Arid Northeast 
Groundwater
and the Sustainability of a Community, RN 
Environmental
Education, Caraúbas, RN 
Community Education
on Sustainable Use of Groundwater, PE 
Social and
Gender Aspects in PROASNE 
Visibility of
Women in the Northeast, a PROASNE Perspective 
Socio-Demographic
Research, Caraúbas, RN (pdf, 508kb) 
Working
with the Women of Miranda, RN (pdf, 844kb) 
Environmental
Education in Miranda, RN (pdf, 4.1mb) 
Social Work in
Moxotó, PE (abstract) 
Gender Relations in
the Semi-Arid Northeast (abstract) 
Implanting
an Environmental Protection Culture in the Northeast (abstract) 
A Profile
of Rural Community Residents in Pernambuco (abstract) 
First Aid and
Dengue (thematic seminars) (pdf, 1.5mb) 
Generating Income
for a Community, Cashew Festival, Miranda, RN (pdf, 651kb) 
Results of the Work on
Gender, Caraúbas, RN 
Environmental
Education: Garbage Disposal and Recycling, Caraúbas, RN 
Gender Relations in
the Context of Water WWF, Kyoto, Japan, Apr 02 (pdf, 669kb) 
Sustainable Rural Development:
a Practical Guide for NE-Brazil Communities
"Viva Mulher" Project, objectives
(pdf, 141kb) 
"Viva Mulher" Project, results
(pdf, 108kb) 
The Woman in Semi-Arid Northeast Brazil
(pdf, 321kb) 
International Women's Day in Caraúbas
(March 8, 2003) (pdf, 750kb)
"Water:
The Source of Life" Project, Juá/CE (pdf, 34kb) 
"Juá: The Pig and You" Environmental
Project, Juá/CE (pdf, 39kb)
Socio-Economic-Environmental Reality, Custódia
District/PE (pdf, 169kb)
Achieving Sustainable Results in Water
Projects
PARTNERS

SPECIAL
EVENTS
Technical Mission to Canada
Sep 1999 
Fortaleza 2000 Jul-Aug
2000 
Article
published in Terrae by field trip participants, Jun, 2004 (pdf, 411kb)

Canadian
Mission to Brazil Dec 2000 (pdf, 238kb) 
PROASNE sponsors special
edition of children's book about groundwater May 2001

Visit of Canadian
Ambassador to Brazil, to Ceará Pilot Area Jun 2001

Social Mission to
Canada Sep-Oct 2001 
Mission
Report (pdf, 1.9mb) 
Inauguration of Solar
Pumping & Desalinization Station, Ceará Nov 2001 
Visit of Minister Susan
Whelan to Ceará Pilot Area Mar 2002 
Poem
about PROASNE presented to the Minister during her visit 
Trip
Report by Member of Parliament for Provencher, Vic Toews 
Caraúbas Country Fair Apr 2003 
Interviews
with the Prefect of Caraúbas and other personalities (pdf, 262kb)
Motion
of Congratulations by the Municipal Chamber of Caraúbas (pdf, 353kb)
Letter
to CIDA from the Municipal Chamber of Caraúbas (pdf, 833kb) 
Letter
to CPRM President from ATOS and SRTC (pdf, 290kb)
MEDIA
& WEB LINKS HIGHLIGHTING PROASNE
Diário
do Nordeste, Fortaleza, CE
August 2, 2000 
November 27, 2001

Estado
de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP
August
20, 2000 
The
Discovery Channel, Canada
May 25,
2001 (click on "drilling for Water in Brazil") 
Gazeta
do Oueste, Mossoró, RN
August
29, 2001 
October 28, 2001 
November 1, 2001 
November 3, 2001 
November 4, 2001 
November 30, 2001 
December 2, 2001 
February 11, 2002 
March 16, 2002 
October
22, 2002 
Tribuna
do Norte, Natal, RN
September 9, 2001 
March 16, 2002 
April 14, 2002 
November 9, 2003 
May 14, 2004 
Diário
de Pernambuco, PE
April 7 2002 
Diário
de Natal, RN
March 25, 2001 
April 28, 2002 
Cabugi
Globo, RN
April 8, 2002 
Globo
On Line, PE
April 22, 2004 
Net
Babillons
April 23, 2004 
Seridó
On Line, RN
October 20, 2003 
The
Source, Ottawa, Canada
August 9, 2005

O
Mossoroense, Mossoró, RN
October 16, 2002 
November 3, 2002 
November 13, 2002 
November 17, 2002 
November 29, 2002 
December 22, 2002 
April 26, 2003 
May 3, 2003 
May 30, 2003 
Jornal
de Fato, Mossoró, RN
January 30, 2002

March 16, 2002 
March 24, 2002 
April 11, 2002 
July 13, 2002 
July 26, 2002 
July 31, 2002 
July 31, 2002 
August 4, 2002 
August 9, 2002 
August 26, 2002 
August 31, 2002 
September 9, 2002 
September 23, 2002

September 30, 2002 
September 30, 2002 
October 7, 2002 
October 7, 2002

October 10, 2002 
October 21, 2002

November 2, 2002 
November 4, 2002 
November 13, 2002

November 16, 2002 
November 17, 2002

December 9, 2002 
December 12, 2002 
December 12, 2002 
December 21, 2002

January 11, 2003

January 26, 2003 
January 30, 2003 
February 9, 2003 
February 15,
2003 
February 17, 2003 
February 26, 2003 
March 8, 2003 
March 10, 2003 
March 13, 2003 
March 16, 2003 
March 17, 2003 
March 23, 2003 
March 27, 2003 
April 7, 2003 
April 14, 2003 
April 23, 2003 
April 24, 2003 
April 26, 2003 
May 3, 2003 
June 9, 2003 
June 15, 2003 
December 1, 2003 
January 27, 2005 
Other
Web Sites Highlighting PROASNE
Canadian English Centre "The Maple Leaf"
Newsletter (Dec, 03)
CIDA
Bilateral

CIDA
News (Aug, 00)

CIDA News (Sept, 03)
CIDA
Minister
CPRH 
CPRH
Projects
Department
of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (under 13: Education)

Department
of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (success stories)
Environment
Canada, WWF Site
FUGRO
Airborne Surveys 
FUGRO Airborne Surveys, Newsletter (Oct
04) 
Fundação
Joaquim Nabuco - FUNDJ 
Geological
Survey of Brazil - CPRM 
Global
Village Energy Partnership Newsletter 
Government
of Canada, WSSD Site
Natural Resources Canada,
Trade and Investments

Natural Resources
Canada, News Room (Jun 04)
Natural Resources Canada, Global
Opportunities Program
PROASNE Overview
PROASNE
Objectives
PROASNE
Priorities
Natural Resources Canada, Facts Sheet
United Nations Department of Economic
and Social Affairs 
Universidade
Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE 
Universidade
Solidária - UniSol (2002) 
Universidade Solidária - UniSol (2004) 
Waterloo
Hydrogeologic Inc. Newsletter (Jul 02) 
Waterloo Hydrogeologic
Inc. Newsletter (Aug 02) 
Waterloo
Hydrogeologic Inc. Newsletter (May 03) 
Water Resources Secretariat of RN - SERHID 
World
Water Council, 3rd World Water Forum (enter ID 3213) 
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