The Ministry of Regional Development ( pt, Ministério do Desenvolvimento Regional, abbreviated MDR) was a

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-level

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, established in 2019 by the fusion of the

Ministry of Integration and Regional Development The Ministry of Integration and Regional Development ( pt, Ministério da Integração e Desenvolvimento Regional, abbreviated MIDR) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil, established in 1999. On January 1, 2019, the Ministry of Natio ...

and the

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. It was dissolved on January 1, 2023 and both of the ministries were recreated. The MDR was particularly tasked with reducing

regional In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...

inequality, housing, emergency management, water resources, urban mobility and development, integration and development of the regions of Brazil.

References

External links

Official site

Regional Development Regional development is a broad term but can be seen as a general effort to reduce regional disparities by supporting (employ) economin regions. In the past, regional development policy tended to try to achieve these objectives by means developmen ...

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