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National Alcohol Program (Proálcool)
Start Date:
1975
End Date:
1995
Description
The National Alcohol Program (Proálcool) was a Brazilian program created in 1975 to promote the production and use of ethanol as a fuel, especially in automobiles, as an alternative to gasoline. The initiative sought to reduce dependence on imported oil and reduce polluting emissions.
Iniciative Type
Action scope
National
Evaluated
No
Stage
Completed
Temporality
Long-term
Number of Years
20 - Year -s
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Budget in USD
Budget in USD
$0.00
Counterpart Budget
$0.00
Total Budget
$0.00
Annual Average Budget
$0.00
Institutions
| Institutions | Institutions rols |
|---|---|
| MAPA: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (Brazil) | Execution and operation |