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It highlights the limitations of existing credit lines like ABC Recovery and proposes a combination of blended finance, risk-mitigation instruments (such as TCX and RCF), and technical assistance to achieve large-scale regenerative land use. The document details government targets, including the National Program for the Recovery of Degraded Pastures (PNCPD) and the Caminho Verde program, while emphasizing the need for stronger supply chains for native seedlings and better coordination between financial institutions and the real economy.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"clipolin-000394#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Analysis of the ABC Recovery credit line indicates limited effectiveness, as over 25% of declared areas were not actually pastures and the credit only reduced degraded pasture areas by an average of 3%, increasing to 6% when technical assistance was provided.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"clipolin-000394#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"The National Program for the Recovery of Degraded Pastures (PNCPD), launched in 2023, aims to restore 40 million hectares over ten years. 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