📋 Tender Overview
Project details
Project number:
2017.2216.4
Status:
ongoing project
Responsible organizational unit:
2C00 Latin America, Caribbean
Contact person:
Petra Ascher Piecha petra.ascher@giz.de
Partner countries:
Brazil
Summary
Goals:
The relevant institutions have introduced proven innovations to prevent and control deforestation in the Amazon
Client:
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Project partners:
Ministerio do Meio Ambiente e Mudanca do Climate
Financier:
not available
Order volume
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
5 500 000 euros
Current project:
5 500 000 euros
Combined financing
not available
Previous project
not available
Successor project
not available
Duration
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
14.08.2018 - 30.11.2025
Current project:
17.11.2020 - 30.11.2025
Other parties involved
not available
More information
Project website
not available
Development policy identifiers
Convention on Biological Diversity
Significant secondary objective
Gender equality
Significant secondary objective
Democratic and inclusive governance
Significant secondary objective
Adaptation to climate change
Significant secondary objective
Climate change, greenhouse gas reduction
Significant secondary objective
CRS key
41010 Environmental policy and administration
Evaluation
not available
Project description (DE)
It is a major challenge to stop illegal logging in the rainforest and to preserve the original vegetation. In the Amazon region, where 95 percent of logging is illegal, the task is even more complex. Preserving the ecozone plays a central role in the fight against climate change, the continued existence of biodiversity, the availability of water and social diversity. Illegal deforestation has a massive impact on the functioning of the Amazon region. The consequences are felt not only in the region, but worldwide. The Action Plan to Prevent and Control Deforestation in Amazônia Legal (PPCDAm) is one of the most important means by which Brazil intends to achieve its environmental commitments for the ecozone. The focus is on improving cooperation between different social and economic sectors and with other states in the fight against deforestation. Brazil is using innovative solutions and approaches in the fight against deforestation and is thus making a contribution to preserving the Amazon region and to global climate protection. The project is currently active in the following work areas together with its partners: With the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, it is developing a strategy to involve key public actors in the implementation of PPCDAm. At the same time, it is creating a system to track progress in implementation. This creates transparency for civil society and enables fact-based decisions for th