Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.
PNGATI is a Brazilian national policy that aims to ensure and promote the protection, recovery, conservation, and sustainable use of natural resources in indigenous lands and territories. Its objectiv...
Brazil's Law No. 12,651, known as the New Forest Code, establishes general rules on the protection of native vegetation, permanent preservation areas and legal reserves. It regulates forest exploratio...
Brazil’s 2012 Forest Code introduced controversial changes that raised concerns about their impact on Amazon deforestation. In particular, Article 15 allows Amazon states to reduce the legal reserve...
The State Climate Change Policy proposes a series of comprehensive measures to address this issue. Proposals include the creation of a climate change database to facilitate access to and integration o...
The EMF specifies the criteria and procedures (including operating rules) that will be used during projects implementation to avoid or minimize adverse environmental impacts. Additional training and r...
This law establishes norms for cooperation between the Union, States, Federal District, and Municipalities in administrative actions related to environmental protection, natural landscapes, pollution ...
Declaration III of the XXI Ordinary Meeting of the Southern Agricultural Council establishes a regional position for analyzing and coordinating CAS member countries' participation in international dis...
Chapter II of Law No. 12,512, of October 14, 2011, creates the Program for the Promotion of Rural Productive Activities. This program seeks to stimulate the generation of work in a sustainable manner,...
Decree No. 7,572 establishes the Green Bag Program to support environmental conservation in Brazil. This program is coordinated by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change and is implemented thr...
This law establishes tax incentives to promote investments in infrastructure and economic production intensive in research, development and innovation in Brazil. It reduces to zero the income tax rate...
The National Plan on Climate Change will be comprised of action plans for the prevention and control of deforestation in biomes, as well as sectoral plans for mitigation and adaptation to climate chan...
Decree 7,352 of 2010 establishes the rural education policy in Brazil, aimed at expanding and qualifying the provision of basic and higher education to rural populations. It outlines the principles, m...