The parallel materialization of REDD+ implementation discourses in Brazil
Autores: Richard van der Hoff, Raoni Rajão, Pieter Leroy, Dan Boezeman
Resumo: The concept of Reducing Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) dominates international debates on the role of forests in climate change mitigation, but concrete implementation remains a challenge. In contrast to this general trend, Brazil emerged as a noteworthy exception due to the widespread implementation of major REDD+ initiatives. This research paper aims at understanding… leia mais
Cotas de reserva ambiental (CRA): potencial e viabilidade econômica do mercado no Brasil
Autores: Raoni Rajão, Britaldo Soares-Filho
Resumo: A fim de contribuir para esta literatura e assistir no processo de regulamentação do Código Florestal, o presente estudo tem por objetivo analisar a viabilidade econômica de um mercado potencial CRA, quantificando os resultados potenciais desse mercado. Para isso esse estudo estima o volume de transações e o preço de contratos… leia mais
Policies undermine Brazil’s GHG goals
Autores: Raoni Rajão, Britaldo Soares-Filho
Resumo: IN A BOLD move, Brazil has submitted to the 21st conference of the parties (COP21) in Paris an intended nationally determined contribution (INDC) to reduce by 2030 its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 43% in relation to 2005. This target goes well beyond other developing countries and is above the pledge of the United States and not far from the proposal from the…. leia mais