Protecting the unprotecting: The Brazilian Amazon Grouped Forestry Project
Protecting the unprotecting: The Brazilian Amazon Grouped Forestry Project
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BRCarbon innovates in the application of LiDAR and drones in forest inventories for forest carbon projects.
Aiming to promote scale gains in projects in the voluntary carbon market, BRCarbon acquired a new technology capable of mapping and measuring a forest in three dimensions (XYZ) using a drone. The active sensor LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) coupled to the drone is what
Forest Conservation
In Brazil alone, deforestation is responsible for 44% of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere (Source: SEEG). And what has BRCarbon been doing?
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Cerrado Day – Emas-Taquari Biodiversity Corridor Carbon Project
Today is National Cerrado Day. And why does this biome deserve our attention?
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BRC biodiversity team and OCT team begin monitoring Pratigi restoration project
BRCarbon’s biodiversity team and the Earth Conservation Organization (OCT) team began monitoring the clustered restoration project in the Pratigi EPA, classified as a Gold Seal for biodiversity.
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IPCC launches its climate report and there is only one solution: to zero net CO₂ emissions into the atmosphere
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just released its 6th report on the climate panorama of the planet and is categorical: “It is unequivocal that human influence warms the atmosphere, the ocean and the earth”; “warming caused by human activities accounts
Investing in restoration is a smart economic decision
Humanity has already exceeded the amount of services that nature can sustainably provide by almost 60%, according to the latest report by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) . To reverse this dramatic picture, the UN
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Why invest in nature-based solutions?
Nature-based solutions (NbS) are a set of actions that aim to protect, sustainably manage and restore natural or modified ecosystems to face challenges and benefit human beings and biodiversity. (Source: International Union for Conservation of Nature – IUCN)
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Amazon savannization may cause desertification in other areas
The desertification process, as the name implies, is the transformation of natural ecosystems into desert-like environments. This phenomenon is mostly caused by human actions and consists of environmental degradation, resulting from deforestation, soil degradation and increased frequency and intensity of drought events, mainly as a
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BRCarbon develops a reforestation project in Serra da Mantiqueira
BRCarbon joined several entities in the public sphere, third sector, educational institutions and private initiative in the expansion of the Mantiqueira Conservative Program (Programa Conservador da Mantiqueira), through the Grouped Reforestation Project of Mantiqueira (MRGP). The MRGP is a carbon project that is being built
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