Amazon Fund: brief analysis of risks and challenges
Publicado em Jun 16, 2009 12:14 PM
The Amazon Fund (FA) was created on August 1, 2008 by Decree No. 6527. Guidelines and criteria for fund application were defined at the first two meetings of the Fund’s Guidance Committee (COFA) held last October and November, respectively. A third meeting was held on May 29 to present the technical cooperation agreement jointly signed by the Ministry of the Environment (MMA), the Brazilian Forest Service (SFB) and the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES), and also to discuss the participation of private companies as beneficiaries of the Fund.























