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April 30, 2014, Filed Under: Agriculture, Brazil, Financial Incentives, Foreign Investment, Forestry, LULUCF, REDD

Brazil Moving Forward: Barriers and Recommendations to Land-Use Emissions Mitigation

  This will be the final post (concerning Brazil) to promote our recent report on Land-Use and Agricultural Emissions in Brazil and Indonesia. I encourage all to read through the report to gain a more detailed understanding of the current emissions situations in these two countries, current initiatives to reduce initiatives, and finally… read more 

April 29, 2014, Filed Under: Agriculture, Brazil, Financial Incentives, Foreign Investment, Forestry, LULUCF, REDD

Are Brazil’s Deforestation Policies Enough?

      As deforestation alone is responsible for well over half of Brazil’s GHG emissions, it is a contentious sector at all levels of government, for businesses, NGOs, and civil society groups. To meet its stated emissions reductions goals by 2020, Brazil must simply stop cutting down forests, or at… read more 

April 28, 2014, Filed Under: Agriculture, Brazil, Forestry, LULUCF

AFOLU in Brazil: What’s the Big Deal?

When it comes to GHG emissions and climate change, Brazil is a bit of an oddity. Around a third of its current power generation comes from renewables (namely hydroelectricity), it is a pioneer in biofuels and ethanol production, and it almost uses no coal. But still, Brazil is the world’s… read more 

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