Model Plan for PES Feasibility

Payment for Environmental Services (PES) programs have become increasingly important as an incentive mechanism for conserving biodiversity and maintaining the provision of ecosystem services. Since 2012, with the Forest Code Law, PES has become one of the incentive mechanisms provided for the conservation of forest remnants on private properties, although one of the main challenges for its implementation in Brazil is long-term financial sustainability.

AIC_P4F

Strengthening impact entrepreneurship in the bioeconomy and a low-carbon economy that generates value from biological diversity and community sovereignty. The project was carried out in partnership between AIC, Earth Institute and the British Government’s Partnership for Forest program.

BIO Community Synapse

Contribute to forest conservation and the socio-productive inclusion of local Amazonian communities by establishing connections between community enterprises and startups. The project aims to boost the development of bioeconomic production chains, generate income and social inclusion while promoting forest conservation.