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GreenBiz: 3 ways the market could end Amazon deforestation

By Annika McGinnis 11 de April de 201614 de September de 2020

Tropical deforestation and degradation account for as much as 19 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions today. But powerful market-based strategies for tackling such emissions are emerging.

Ensia: Global deforestation is decreasing. Or is it?

By Annika McGinnis 8 de March de 201614 de September de 2020

A new look at the complex picture of land use change suggests that when it comes to forests, we’re far from being out of the woods.

The cheap option on climate change: recognize indigenous rights to forests

By Mark Smith 20 de September de 201414 de September de 2020

For example, Peru has leased out 60 percent of its share of Amazon rainforest as oil and gas concessions. This huge swathe of open-for-development land overlaps 70 percent of all indigenous communities in the nation.

Minister of Environment of Peru wants Amazon in the COP 20

By Giovanny Vera 20 de August de 201414 de September de 2020

Minister Manuel Pulgar Vidal said he expects seal the deal around the mechanism for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, during the 20th UN Climate Change Conference, which takes place this year in Peru.

Environmental Defense Fund: California’s carbon market could help stop Amazon deforestation

By Mark Smith 14 de February de 201414 de September de 2020

Recognizing the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation program in California’s carbon market would provide real incentives for further reductions.

Despite enthusiasm for REDD+, deforestation in Peru continues

By Giovanny Vera 10 de January de 201414 de September de 2020

The economic and political conditions in Peru favor an increase in deforestation, despite the country having set a target of zero net deforestation by 2021, a new study shows.

World Bank approves $ 50 million against deforestation in Peru

By Giovanny Vera 19 de November de 201314 de September de 2020

Investment Plan Projects in Peru are the result of coordination between Amazonian indigenous organizations and the Peruvian government.

Mining takes a bite out of the Amazon in Guyana

By Gustavo Faleiros 18 de November de 201314 de September de 2020

By compensating actions, Guyana pledged to save their tropical rainforest of destructive activities of miners seeking another fortune, buried under this fragile ecosystem.

Disney buys $3.5M in REDD credits from rainforest conservation project in Peru

By Giovanny Vera 1 de April de 201314 de September de 2020

Disney bought 437,000 VCUs (verified carbon units) issued by the Alto Mayo Initiative, a project that aims to protect 2.8 million hectares of tropical forest in northeastern Peru.

El Tiempo: Norway donates $ 50 million to support the Amazon

By Giovanny Vera 16 de March de 201314 de September de 2020

Norwegian representatives explained that the donation, held at the World Forum of the United Nations Program for Environment (UNEP), in Nairobi (Kenya), was because the protection of the Amazon is a priority for this country. So some of the money will fund projects that ensure sustainable biodiversity and cultural heritage of the region.

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