Zerar o desmatamento na Amazônia traria benefícios ambientais e sociais para o Brasil e para o mundo. Neste documento, demonstramos que é viável zerar rapidamente o desmatamento com base nas experiências já desenvolvidas no país.

Zerar o desmatamento na Amazônia traria benefícios ambientais e sociais para o Brasil e para o mundo. Neste documento, demonstramos que é viável zerar rapidamente o desmatamento com base nas experiências já desenvolvidas no país.

The document indicates the possible ways to end deforestation in the region, with environmental, economic and social benefits for the country. Prepared by the Zero Deforestation Working Group - composed of experts from the organizations Greenpeace Brazil, ICV, Imaflora, Imazon, IPAM, Instituto Socioambiental, WWF Brazil and TNC Brazil -, it has the most current scientific literature on forests, climate and agriculture. In the following sections, the main reasons why ZD is, more than possible, an inescapable need.

Ending deforestation in the Amazon would bring environmental and social benefits to Brazil and the world. In this document, we demonstrate that it is feasible to quickly end deforestation based on experiences already developed in the country.