Combating Deforestation through REDD+ in the Brazilian Amazon: a New Social Contract?
Brazil is developing a number of REDD+ schemes in Amazonia that offer economic incentives to discourage deforestation and promote conservation. Building upon longer traditions of forest preservation and sustainable development in the region, REDD+ could be said to embody elements of a new ‘social co...
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Universidade de Brasília
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Sustentabilidade em Debate |
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| Online Access: | http://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/sust/article/view/9201 |