Leveraging carbon instruments for financial sustainability in a soy landscape initiative
The document is part of the Sustainable Landscapes Initiative in Western Mato Grosso, which aims to increase sustainable agricultural production in the state while ensuring the conservation of native vegetation and the inclusion of small farmers and traditional...
Socioenvironmental safeguards and the guarantee of forest people’s rights
For almost two decades, the mechanism known as REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation), coined under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), has proved resilient as a proposal for dealing with greenhouse gas...
Tropical forest degradation remains an overlooked driver of global warming
Researchers from IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute) and other organizations presented during COP28, held in Dubai, a policy brief for decision makers with data and recommendations for combating forest degradation. The document highlights the impact of...
Traceability initiatives in the beef and leather value chains in Brazil
This document presents an overview of the cattle traceability arrangements in Brazil from calf to slaughterhouse. It is part of Dialogues between the European Union and Brazil on the Beef and Leather Value Chains, which has brought together importers, retailers,...
Interview about the EU-Mercosur Agreement with Ana Paula Santos Souza from FVPP (Live, Produce and Preserve Foundation)
Interview with Ana Paula Santos Souza from FVPP (Live, Produce and Preserve Foundation), about the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and Mercosur.
Interview about the EU-Mercosur Agreement with Julio Xapuri from CNS (National Council of Extractive Populations)
Interview with Julio Xapuri from CNS (National Council of Extractive Populations), about the Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and Mercosur.
Payment for Environmental Services in Brazil: Recommendations for 2023
This document was written by the team at the Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM) aiming at supporting discussions about the topic of Payment for Environmental Services (PES) for the Agricultural Policy Dialogue Brazil - Germany (APD).