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“Very little is said and done”
Raul do Valle article (ISA), André Lima (IPAM) and Luis Fernando Pinto (Imaflora) in Folha de São Paulo highlights the problems in the implementation of the Forest Code.
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Forest Code reduced the liability of APPs and Legal Reserves in 41 million hectares of vegetation
Using the newly released by the SFB data, the Atlas project - Geography of the Brazilian Agriculture for the first time generated an integrated national land base that made possible the development of more precise calculations on the APP and RL deficits at the level of rural properties. These new figures could serve as a basis for the development of state PRAs, as well as other actions and policies that interact and support the implementation of Law 12,651 / 2012 in the country.
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Imaflora opens registration for the free course “Open Government for leadership on climate, Forestry and Agriculture”
Registration for the first are open Open Government course for leaders in Climate, Forest and Agriculture promoted by Imaflora, with the support of CLUA (Climate and Land Use Alliance) and partnership of institutions Article 19 Data School, Open Knowledge Brazil, Public agenda, Climate Observatory, Observatory of the Forest Code, ICV (Center of Life Institute), Ministry of Transparency and Comptroller General of the Union (CGU) and OAS Fellowship Open Government in the Americas.
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How open data can contribute to the fight against deforestation and the sustainable forest and agricultural production?
Despite recent advances and efforts in forest monitoring and the relative reduction in annual deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon [1] , the illegal logging remains a major environmental problem, generating social conflict, emissions of the greenhouse effect and environmental degradation . Another challenge, present in all regions of the country is to ensure that rural properties maintain and / or recover the areas, which by law, must have forest cover, such as river banks and hilltops. Currently 21 million hectares that should have forests, have other types of land use.
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Environment under discussion in the National Open Government Meeting
IMAFLORA, part of the Center's Forest Code, participated on Tuesday at 14 pm, the 29th, the table which will discuss "Open Government and Environment" during the "First National Meeting on Open Government," which is an initiative joint Institute, the NGO Article 19, the Center for Information and Coordination Point Br - NIC BR; Co: Lab / USP, the Open Knowledge Brazil, the Ministry of Transparency, Supervision and Comptroller General of the Union and the Government of São Paulo and INESC support.
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“Forest Code: contributions to the regulation of environmental compliance programs (PRAs)” Go to the study.
The Center's Forest Code (OCF) available to be freely downloaded the study Forest Code: contributions to the regulation of environmental compliance programs (PRAs) . The publication is part of the Sustainability Debate series "curated by IMAFLORA, part of the OCF, and ESALQ / USP.
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Apresentação feita pelo professor Ricardo Rodrigues em seminário sobre três anos do Código Florestal
Presentation by professor Ricardo Rodrigues Esalq the seminar “Three years of the Forest Code,” which took place in São Paulo […]
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The forestry law of São Paulo surprises
Luis Fernando Guedes Pinto This can be a simple and objective law, but sophisticated, creative and smart to deal with the state situation. However, the bill in final proceedings in the Assembly and presented in its second public hearing on November 25 plays only the minimum requirements of national law.
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environmental democracy must advance
Renato Morgado The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, ECO92, defines the commitment of governments to ensure access to participation, information and justice on environmental issues.
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Incentive is effective for conservation
Luis Fernando Guedes Pinto The conservation of native vegetation in Brazil remains a major challenge. Threatened by the expansion of the agricultural frontier, the construction of infrastructure for economic growth without territorial planning and insufficient governance, national targets to reduce deforestation, emissions that cause the greenhouse effect and vegetation restoration are compromised. The complexity to achieve them requires an integrated set of public and private mandatory and voluntary actions, command and control and incentives.
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