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Fortaleza Ituxi Amazon
Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil
Forest Conservation
Impact
137,675
Tons of carbon reduced each year
1,836
Hectares of forest are protected
Benefits
- Helps mitigate climate change by way of reducing carbon emissions by protecting areas of forest that were planned to be cut down.
- Empowers local communities by providing training in sustainable forest and cattle management.
- Provides jobs and health care for locals and promotes education for local children.
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Founded in 2005, Verra is a global leader helping tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges by developing and managing standards that help the private sector, countries, and civil society achieve ambitious sustainable development and climate action goals. Verra’s global standards and frameworks serve as linchpins for channeling finance towards high-impact activities that tackle some of the most pressing environmental issues of our day.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Climate change is a global challenge that affects everyone, everywhere. The protected forest in this project will aid in carbon reduction which will help fight climate change.
Sustainably managing forests, combating desertification, halting and reversing land degradation, and halting biodiversity loss. This project helps fight deforestation, which means more carbon is able to be absorbed by the larger forests.
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