Abstract - The state of São Paulo is the largest sugarcane producer in Brazil, with a cultivated area of about 5.4 Mha in 2011. Approximately 2 Mha were harvested annually from 2006 to...
Abstract - Agriculture in developing countries has attracted increasing attention in international negotiations within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change for both adaptation...
This document contains the decision by the 19th Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Environment for Latin America and the Caribbean to adopt the regional plan of action on Atmospheric Pollution...
Abstract - Livestock production has been challenged as a large contributor to climate change, and carbon footprint has become a widely used measure of cattle environmental impact. This analysis of...
Abstract - The livestock sector faces the challenge to respond to the growing demand for animal protein from an expanding population while reducing environmental impact through GHG...
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This document developped with the support of the SNAP initiative of the CCAC (Supporting National Action and Planning on Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) introduces the issue and...
Amended in 2011, Costa Rica's Political Constitution includes article 50 which seeks to protect the environment.
