Brazilian Real Exchange RateBeaches of Rio de Janeiro: quality index
Posted on November 10th, 2008 in Destination: Rio, Links
The Rio de Janeiro’s governmental body Fundação Estadual de Engenharia do Meio Ambiente mantains a webpage where Internet users can check out the water conditions for a number of beaches on the state of Rio: Balneabilidade de Praias. there is data for Rio city, Magé, São Gonçalo, Niterói, Saquarema, Araruama, Iguaba Grande, Arraial do Cabo, Cabo Frio, Búzios, Casemiro de Abreu, Rio das Ostras, Macaé, Campos and São João da Barra.
Once you enter the Balneabilidade de Praias section, you need to select your beach of interest to view the data available for it.
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This post has 4 comments
November 10th, 2008
i wanan go to ipanema…….
November 11th, 2008
This is amazing how they do the quality index to assure the cleanliness and safety of the beaches. And what’s even better is that it’s immediately accessible to the public! The wonders of technology!
Cheers!
November 11th, 2008
It doesn’t always work the way you would like to, but still, it’s a useful source indeed.
November 28th, 2008
I spent the summer this year in Rio, and completely feel in love with ipanema beach, particularly posta 9!