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The importance of land tenure for understanding risk in the VCM: A case study of Brazil

  • Dr Clarissa Fontes
    Senior Carbon Ratings Scientist
  • Dr Matthew Brady
    Senior Carbon Ratings Scientist, Avoided Deforestation Lead
  • Dr Fernanda Coelho de Souza
    Senior Carbon Ratings Scientist
  • Dr Camila Silva
    Remote Sensing Scientist
  • Matt Lavelle
    Lead Scientist, Ratings Innovation
  • Ratings

Contents

  • Understanding Brazil’s emissions landscape

  • A brief history of land tenure in Brazil

  • Land tenure types and protections

  • Understanding land ownership and rights in Brazil

  • Land tenure and deforestation

  • How do land designations impact ratings?

  • Ratings innovations using land tenure designations

  • Conclusions

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