Second commitment period

Refers to the 2012-2020 period, under the Kyoto Protocol.

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Environmental services

Environmental services

A set of functions performed by nature, essential to human beings, such as water and gas regulation, climatic and of physical disturbances, water supply, erosion control and sediment retention, soil formation, nutrient cycling, pollination, and many others.

Igarapé

Igarapé

An igarapé is an Amazon watercourse of first or third order, constituted by a long arm of river or channel. It exists in a small number in the Amazon basin, characterized by little depth and running almost inside the forest. Most igarapés have dark waters similar...

Mitigation

Mitigation

Actions to reduce greenhouse gases emissions and, consequently, to mitigate climate...