GEF Amazon Sustainable Landscapes Project

The project "Forest Conservation and Sustainability in the Heart of the Amazon" informally called GEF - Heart of the Amazon, is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, the National Natural Parks Unit PNN, the Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies, IDEAM, the Amazon Institute for Scientific Research SINCHI and Natural Heritage Fund for Biodiversity and Protected Areas, FPN. Aims to expand the area under legal protection and improve management of Protected Areas, and increase the area under restoration and sustainable management in the Brazilian Amazon.