Wikipedia:WikiProject Brazil/Geography of Brazil task force

This is a task force of WikiProject Brazil.

Goals

• Identify articles to improve that are related to the human and physical geography of Brazil
• Increase broader participation in WikiProject Brazil, by creating a more organized space for collaboration

Participants

1. BaduFerreira (talk · contribs)
2. DanielGSouza (talk · contribs)
3. Giso6150 (talk · contribs)
4. Victor Lopes (talk · contribs)
5. Prburley (talk · contribs)
6. MrMeAndMrMe (talk · contribs)

Collaboration of the month

In an effort to increase the coverage of Wikipedia Brazil-related geography articles, these articles are proposed for collaboration/editing.

• October, 2015: New article: Botanical Garden of São Paulo.

Looking forward:

• November, 2015: Rondônia. Proposed for collaborative editing. Top-importance article but needs significant expansion, update, and references.

Assessment

Main page: Wikipedia:WikiProject Brazil/Assessment

Geography of Brazil articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FL				1			1
FM					3		3
B	15	9	17	17		1	59
C	33	14	82	30		9	168
Start	15	31	145	887		11	1,089
Stub		5	103	3,700		6	3,814
List		12	22	87			121
Category					755		755
Disambig					18		18
Project					2		2
Redirect		4	4	79	32		119
Template					46		46
Assessed	63	75	373	4,801	856	27	6,195
Unassessed				1		13	14
Total	63	75	373	4,802	856	40	6,209

As you assess articles for this task force, please follow these basic guidelines:

• Do not leave class or importance blank, if possible
• If in doubt, use importance=low and class=stub
• Nearly every article will overlap with some other WikiProject(s), add a template for those as well (see list below)

Related WikiProjects

• WikiProject Agriculture
• WikiProject Caves
• WikiProject Cities
• WikiProject Ecology
• WikiProject Geography
• WikiProject Geology
• WikiProject Indigenous peoples of the Americas
• WikiProject Islands
• WikiProject Lakes
• WikiProject Mining
• WikiProject Mountains
• WikiProject Protected areas
• WikiProject Rivers
• WikiProject Urban studies and planning
• WikiProject Waterfalls
• WikiProject World Heritage Sites

Categories

Further information: Special:CategoryTree

Geography of Brazil task force articles‎ (3 C, 6,209 P)

Geography of Brazil articles needing attention‎ (3 C, 62 P)

Geography of Brazil articles by importance‎ (6 C)

Geography of Brazil articles by quality‎ (20 C, 1 P)

Geography of Brazil‎ (24 C, 3 P)

Geography of Brazil by city‎ (11 C)

Geography of Brazil by state‎ (34 C)

Brazil geography-related lists‎ (4 C, 4 P)

Borders of Brazil‎ (13 C, 15 P)

Climbing areas of Brazil‎ (2 P)

Ecoregions of Brazil‎ (7 C, 70 P)

Environment of Brazil‎ (17 C, 2 P)

Forests of Brazil‎ (2 C, 24 P)

Geographic history of Brazil‎ (5 C, 3 P)

Geology of Brazil‎ (20 C, 38 P)

Grasslands of Brazil‎ (2 C, 7 P)

Landforms of Brazil‎ (26 C, 2 P)

Landmarks in Brazil‎ (3 C, 1 P)

Names of places in Brazil‎ (1 C)

Natural disasters in Brazil‎ (4 C, 7 P)

Populated places in Brazil‎ (9 C, 8 P)

Ports and harbours of Brazil‎ (1 C, 26 P)

Protected areas of Brazil‎ (28 C, 6 P)

Seismic faults of Brazil‎ (3 P)

Squares in Brazil‎ (2 C, 19 P)

Subdivisions of Brazil‎ (11 C, 10 P)

Territorial evolution of Brazil‎ (2 C, 1 P)

Time in Brazil‎ (4 P)

Brazil geography stubs‎ (29 C, 30 P)

Articles needing attention

• Alphabetical cleanup listing
• By category cleanup listing
• Cleanup history for this task force
• Category:Geography of Brazil articles needing attention

Requested articles

See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Brazil/Requests

Request additional article(s)

• Abismo Ponto de Flecha - site where Toxodon fossils have been found
• Água Funda - district in São Paulo where the Botanical Garden of São Paulo is located
• Cachoeira do Campo - district of Ouro Preto
• Largo de São Francisco (pt:Largo de São Francisco)
• Parque Anhanguera (São Paulo) (pt:Parque Anhanguera (São Paulo)) — linked to template
• Parque Burle Marx (pt:Parque Burle Marx) — linked to template
• Parque Ecológico do Tietê (pt:Parque Ecológico do Tietê) — linked to template
• Parque da Aclimação (pt:Parque da Aclimação) — linked to template
• Touro Passo Formation - site where Macrauchenia fossils have been found
• Lakes in Brazil with an article on ptwiki - see Category talk:Lakes of Brazil (updated 2009)
• Vila dos Remédios (biggest city of Fernando de Noronha, a Brazilian archipelago) Google Maps for reference: [1]. Some other links to gather info: [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]. Page mentioned on these articles: List of extreme points of Brazil; Fernando de Noronha Airport; List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil

Municipality watchlist

Main article: List of municipalities of Brazil

The scrolling window below shows the most recent changes to any of the 5,570 Municipalities of Brazil articles.

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Resources

• Estados@ IBGE (in Portuguese) (in English) (in Spanish)
• Cidades@ IBGE (in Portuguese) (in English) (in Spanish)
• World Database of Protected Areas (WDPA)
• Diegues, Antônio Carlos Sant’Ana, ed. (1994). An Inventory of Brazilian Wetlands (PDF). IUCN. ISBN 2-8317-0217-8. Retrieved 5 March 2016.