Corporate propositions for public policies for a low-carbon economy in Brazil: land use change and forests

Abstract

In this study, the Business for the Climate Platform addresses a crucial economic sector for Brazil: land use changes and forests, the most representative in the national emissions inventory. In addition to bringing the concepts, basic references and relevant numbers on this subject, this publication also features contributions from the EPC company members for the construction of public policies that facilitate the transition of this important sector to a low carbon economy.