Há quase duas décadas, o mecanismo conhecido como REDD+ (Redução de Emissões por Desmatamento e Degradação Florestal), criado no âmbito da Convenção-Quadro das Nações Unidas sobre Mudança do Clima (UNFCCC), tem se mostrado resiliente como proposta para lidar com as...
Pasture intensification is necessary to meet Mato Grosso’s COP21 PCI 2030 production targets, and minimize its GHG emissions. Authors: Nini Gu, Jonas Inkotte
Understanding the effects of roads on land use change in the Brazilian Amazon is crucial in developing policies to combat forest destruction. Here we examine one relevant case study: the proposal to pave BR-319. Specifically, we analyze land within 50 km on either...
Indigenous Lands (ILs) in the Brazilian Amazon effectively inhibit deforestation (1, 2, 3), preserving cultural and natural resources, as well as ecosystem services. Combined with protected areas (PAs), IL creation is largely responsible for Brazil’s successful...
The Amazon region has historically had a chaotic land tenure situation. Illegal occupations and land conflicts have been common in many areas where the delineation of lands and legitimization of property rights are difficult.
O Comitê Indígena de Mudanças Climáticas (CIMC) tem a responsabilidade de acompanhar os debates nacionais e internacionais sobre o clima e divulga estudos realizados pelos povos indígenas sobre mudanças climáticas com o intuito de valorizar os conhecimentos...