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The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) published, on Wednesday (25), in the Federal Official Gazette (DOU), Ordinance No. 807, which establishes the Sustainable Project Program within the Sector Plan to adapt to climate change and low carbon emission in agriculture (ABC+Plan).
The program aims to promote innovative and sustainable initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving agricultural productivity and adaptation to climate change.
It seeks to encourage the presentation of projects by society focused on sustainable development in agriculture, to promote the articulation between projects authors and potential investors, enable the financing of initiatives aligned with the objectives of the ABC+plan, to foster the implementation of technologies for mitigation and adaptation to climate change in agriculture and contribute to the fulfillment of climate goals set in the Paris Agreement.
Periodic public calls will be made for the presentation of projects by civil society, with clear criteria for eligibility and selection of initiatives that show technical, economic and social and environmental viability, prioritizing those that integrate innovative technological solutions and sustainable practices. Transparency and monitoring mechanisms of selected projects will also be established, ensuring compliance with ABC+plan goals.
Project selection will take place after public calling, through a selection committee to be instituted by a specific act. The Ordinance also states that entities interested in financing the selected projects must prove that they have technical capacity to monitor the application of allocated resources.
A platform will be created to publicize the selected projects and connect them to investors interested in financing them.
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ABC+ Plan
The sectoral plan to adapt to climate change and low carbon emission in agriculture, with a view to sustainable development (2020-2030), is a national strategic agenda of the Brazilian government that continues the sectoral policy to address climate change in the agricultural sector.
The ABC+ plan will be executed until 2030, in order to consolidate national agriculture based on sustainable, resilient and productive systems, such as adaptation and mitigation solutions based on science.
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