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Artigos científicos
Institutional subversion and deforestation: learning lessons from the system for the environmental licencing of rural properties in Mato Grosso

Institutional subversion and deforestation: learning lessons from the system for the environmental licencing of rural properties in Mato Grosso

Following the influential Brundtland Report, environmental preservation, social welfare and economic growth ceased to be seen as opposite objectives, but rather, were considered as pillars of what came to be known as ‘sustainable development’ (WCED, 1987). In order...

18/06/2012

Documentos e relatórios
Brazil’s “Low-Carbon Agriculture” Program: Barries to implementation

Brazil’s “Low-Carbon Agriculture” Program: Barries to implementation

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.

15/06/2012

Documentos e relatórios
Brazil's "Low-Carbon Agriculture" Program: Barries to implementation

Brazil's "Low-Carbon Agriculture" Program: Barries to implementation

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.

15/06/2012