Between 2004 and 2012, Brazil was able to slash deforestation by nearly 84% with a series of policies known as PPCDAm, a major instrument in reducing environmental destruction in the Amazon Rainforest. Built on a three-pronged strategy centered on land-use planning, environmental monitoring and fostering sustainable production, PPCDAm created 44 million hectares (108.7 million acres) […]
In line with our November 2022 news alert, Brazil’s new administration has had a very busy January pursuing its social, environmental, and climate agendas. In his first week in office,.
Brazil’s new administration had a busy month pursuing its social, environmental, and climate agendas. In his first week in office, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva initiated institutional restructuring, repealed the previous administration policies, and announced new policies.