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Environmental conservation work in Brazil
Latest news and publications
03 Dec 2008
Brazil falls short with forest emission reduction ambitions
Brazil's revised National Climate Change Plan, which for the first time defines goals for reducing massive emissions from deforestation in the Amazon, is commendable but still short on ambition and detail, WWF-Brazil said today.
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29 Nov 2008
Amazon deforestation trend on the increase
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon forests has flipped from a decreasing to an increasing trend, according to new annual figures released yesterday by the country's space agency INPE. Brazil's government has meanwhile confirmed that it will be issuing forest related carbon emission reduction targets on Monday. » Read more
30 Oct 2008
Reserve in the Brazilian Pantanal is awarded as the best tourism attraction 2009
For the second time, the Natural Heritage Private Reserve (RPPN) Rio da Prata was awarded first place as “The Best Attraction” by Guia Brasil Quatro Rodas, a famous Brazilian guide-book for travelers. The result was presented in September 22th in São Paulo and the winners will be listed in the 2009 version of the guide. » Read more
New or updated projects
Modified: Apr 2008 - Started: Jul 1998Amazon Sustainable Development: Acre-Purus and Itenez-Mamore Conservation Blocks and Lessons Learned
The project aims to develop an ecoregion conservation strategy for the Brazilian Amazon. It will operate at various levels, including local projects f... » Read moreCommunity-Based Managed Floodplain Fisheries: Varzea Project Phase II
The Varzea project addresses the problem of unsustainable fisheries. Alongside logging and land clearing (for cattle ranching and agriculture), small ... » Read moreImplementation of National Forests: Solving Land Tenure Problems, Avoiding Forest Degradation
The Brazilian society does not have sufficient information to be able to demand from the government drastic measures for the conservation of forest re... » Read moreOffices
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Brazil
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Rio Branco Rua Senador Eduardo Assmar,
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Brazil
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Brazil
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São Paulo
Av. 9 de Julho,
5.593,
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Brazil
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