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Ministério do Meio Ambiente
REDD+ implementation by Brazil
Monique Ferreira
Gerenral-Coordinator for Forest Finance and Transparency
COP 23
10th November 2017
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What is Brazil doing in order to recieve results-based payments [through the
recent GCF’s Cairo decision]?
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1: Reducing deforestation
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76 %
Source: INPE Action Plan for Prevent and Control Deforestation in Legal Amazon
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Activities
Outcomes
Tematic Areas
Action Plan PPCDAm PPCerrado
Land Tenure and Territorial
Planning
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Environmental Monitoring and Control
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Fostering Sustainable
Activities
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Normative and economic incentives
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1.2: How we organize our work
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2: Implementing the Warsaw Framework for REDD+
National Forest Monitoring System
Safeguards information system
Forest reference emission level
National REDD+ Strategy
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• FREL Amazon + FREL Cerrado = add up to 73% of the national territory
• Results from reducing emissions from deforestation in the Amazon: 2006-2015 recognized, 2011-2015 to complete the MRV cycle by the end of 2017
• Results in reducing emissions from deforestation in the Cerrado to be submitted by the end of 2018 (BUR3)
Brazilian FRELs and REDD+ results
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National REDD+ Strategy
• Overall objective: to contribute to climate change mitigation by eliminating illegal deforestation, promoting conservation and restoration of forest ecosystems and fostering a low-carbon and sustainable forest economy, delivering environmental, social and economic benefits.
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• National REDD+ Committee (5 meetings and 7 resolutions)
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Objetives e activities of the Thematic Advisory Boards
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Safeguards
• Defining the safeguards in the Brazilian context
• Supporting the development of the summary of information
• Supporting the development of the Information System
• Supporting the development of an ombudsman servisse for safeguards violations
Federative Relations
• Promoting convergence and complementarity of climate change and forest policies at the federal state and local levels
• Engaging all states in the implementation of REDD+
• Identifying the REDD+ initiatives in place throughout the country
• Supporting REDD+ capacity development for state and local agents
Fundraising and Distribution of Non
Reimbursable Resources • Defining guidelines, rules and
criteria for the eligibility to access payments, fundraising and the use of REDD+ resources in Brazil
• Supporting the decentralization of fundraising for REDD+ results-based payments, starting with the Amazonian states
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2.2. National REDD+ Strategy
• Resolution #5: Principles of implementation of REDD+ in Brazil • REDD+ as a finance instrument • Implementation at the national level and, in a interim bases, at the
subnational level (biome) • RBP must seek for approval of the CONAREDD+ • REDD+ RBP are made considering the FREL and under the fundraising
limits stablished by CONAREDD+ • Payments recieved are discounted of the entity’s fundraising limit • No transference of mitigation results • Mitigation results used in the Brazilian account
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Total RED results in Amazonia
40% federal government
Amazon Fund
Supporting public policies
60% jurisdictional level (states - 9)
Considering their forest area
Considering their efforts in reducting
deforestation
* Mínimo de 2% por estado
Resolution #6: Fundraising limits
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REDD+ Brasil: General information on REDD+, News, all relevant information concerning the CONAREDD+ its Advisory Boards and the technical working group
Information and Transparency
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Monthly Newsletter PT Annual Newsletter EN
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2025
Reducing emissions by 37%
Reducing 43%
2030
UNFCCC Paris Agreement
NDC do Brasil
Fore
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Promoting sustainable management of native
forests
Restoring and ha of forests
Zero net deforestation in the Amazon
Promoting compliance with the Forest Code
Target (in relation to 2005)
PPCDAm e PPCerrado National REDD+ Strategy
REDD+ results
$ REDD+ results based payments
CONAREDD+
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Next Steps
1. Developing the interface of the Safeguards Information System 2. Developing an impact matrix to assess public policies and measures 3. Constructing a National FREL for deforestation 4. Overhauling the Info Hub Brasil 5. Mobilizing results-based payments via the GCF
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Thank you!
Monique Ferreira General Coordinator for Forest Transparency and Finance REDD+ focal point Ministry of the Environment Brazil
[email protected] + 55 61 2028-2093
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