Esta publicação apresenta um resumo das principais atividades e resultados atingidos pelo projeto de cooperação técnica Mercados Verdes e Consumo Sustentável, entre a Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit – GIZ GmbH e o Ministério de Agricultura,...

Brazil launched the “Low-Carbon Agriculture” Plan and a special line of credit: the ABC Program. However, the program has been slow in getting off the ground. To understand why, the Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM) conducted more than forty interviews with members of various producer, cooperative, association and industry groups, as well as the government.

Climate change is occurring now in many places in the tropics. Avoiding large future changes will require empowerment of indigenous peoples and traditional communities as land stewards. Further, scientists must work with stakeholders and policymakers to understand...