{"id":12534,"date":"2021-09-14T15:43:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T18:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brcarbon.com.br\/?p=12534"},"modified":"2024-02-08T13:00:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T16:00:21","slug":"forest-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brcarbon.com.br\/en\/forest-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest Conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Brazil alone, deforestation is responsible for 44% of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere (Source: SEEG). And what has BRCarbon been doing? The Forest Conservation Program (PCF) works by generating carbon credits from the conservation of native vegetation and aims to reach different regions forming a protection arc along the nine states of the Legal Amazon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BRCarbon is developing a pooled carbon project in the Brazilian Amazon, which aims at forest conservation on private properties in the Legal Amazon. The project has five instances located in the states of Acre and Mato Grosso.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Climate benefits:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">114 thousand hectares of conserved forest area.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">19 thousand hectares of avoided deforestation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.3 million tons of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CO\u2082e<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of avoided net emission.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Benefits to traditional communities<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They will be achieved through actions of social engagement, education, digital inclusion, health, access to drinking water, job and income generation, training and capacity building, rural extension, and infrastructure construction. These actions involve more than 45 families, representing more than 180 people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Benefits to biodiversity<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conservation of forest areas located in centers of endemism in the Amazon. During the biodiversity survey, 165 species of birds were seen, 6 of them vulnerable or threatened with extinction, 42 species of reptiles, 19 species of mammals, 2 of them vulnerable or threatened with extinction.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Brazil alone, deforestation is responsible for 44% of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere (Source: SEEG). 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