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In Brazil, CPI has a partnership with the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) via the Brazil Policy Center, led by Juliano J. Assunção, professor in the Department of Economics at PUC-Rio. Our work in Brazil combines rigorous economic, institutional and legal analysis to identify areas for improving public policies and provides concrete recommendations on how to reconcile economic development with environmental conservation. CPI supports public policies in Brazil through rigorous analysis and evidence-based research, strategic partnerships with members of the government and civil society through a constructive approach, and direct collaboration with policymakers.

CPI has a long history with regards to conservation policy and land use, having conducted significant research and evaluation of policies related to deforestation and land conservation in the Amazon, becoming an academic reference in the field. CPI combines its institutional knowledge and conservation policy lens with rigorous economic and legal analysis.

Latest work

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Governance of Forest Concessions in the Amazon: Opportunities for Improvement Based on Evidence in Pará

Analysis of the evolution of forest concessions in the Amazon allows for the recommendation of new governance structure for concessions in the Amazon region.

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Innovative Mechanisms for Forest Compensation in Brazilian MATOPIBA

The new CPI/PUC-Rio publication analyzes the main modalities of forest compensation in Brazilian MATOPIBA, identifying state and federal policies.

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Family Farming in Brazil: Inequalities in Credit Access

Researchers from the CPI/PUC-Rio reveal that the access to credit for family farmers in Brazil is both limited and unequal.

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Brazilian Environmental Policies and the New European Union Regulation for Deforestation-Free Products: Opportunities and Challenges

Researchers from CPI/PUC-Rio analyzed how brazilian environmental policies dialogue with the European Union Deforestation-Free Regulation.

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Video: Landscape of Climate Finance for Land Use in Brazil

Watch the video to learn about the climate finance flows for land use in Brazil.

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Combatting Deforestation Portfolio

Discover the publications in CPI/PUC-Rio combatting deforestation portfolio.

Publication

Agriculture Portfolio

Discover the publications in CPI/PUC-Rio agriculture portfolio.

Data Visualization

Landscape of Climate Finance for Land Use in Brazil - Interactive Sankey

CPI/PUC-Rio conducted an unprecedented tracking exercise to quantify the climate-aligned financial flows directed to land use in Brazil.

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Team

Ana Pinheiro

Operations Associate

Andreia Medeiros

Administrative Assistant

Anna Maria Bezerra de Mello Cárcamo

Legal Analyst

Camila Calado Lima

Communications Associate

Cristina Leme Lopes

Senior Research Manager

Eduardo Minsky

Analyst

Gabriel Cozendey

Senior Legal Analyst

Gabriela Coser

Analyst

Giovanna de Miranda

Communications and Program Manager

Gustavo Pinto

Senior Analyst

Joana Chiavari

Research Director

João Mourão

Analyst

Julia Berry

Design Associate

Juliano Assunção

Executive Director, Brazil Policy Center

Larissa Noguchi

Communications Associate

Luiza Antonaccio

Senior Legal Analyst

Maria Eduarda Segovia

Junior Legal Analyst

Mariana Correia

Financial Associate

Mariana Stussi

Analyst

Meyrele Nascimento

Design Associate

Natalie Hoover

Program Director

Nina Oswald Vieira

Design Associate

Priscila Z. Souza

Head of Policy Evaluation

Wagner Faria de Oliveira

Senior Analyst
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