Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazonia Grant



Organization - Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazonia
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - Packard Foundation
Grant Purpose - To strengthen support in Brazil for a market-based initiative to reduce carbon emissions through compensated reduction of deforestation within the context of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)


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