In the Name of the Climate: Extractive Capitalism and the Forest Carbon Offsets Market in the Amazon
Abstract The aim of this article is to analyze Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) policies and projects in Brazil, particularly in the Amazon; the main players involved; and implications for the climate, the communities involved and our understanding of the issue. I...
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          | Main Authors: | Fabrina Pontes Furtado, Marina Lobo Gibson, Orlando Aleixo de Barros Junior, Priscilla Papagiannis Torres | 
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| Format: | Article | 
| Language: | English | 
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            Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Ambiente e Sociedade (ANPPAS)
    
        2024-11-01
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| Series: | Ambiente & Sociedade | 
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-753X2024000100327&lng=en&tlng=en | 
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