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BRAZIL’S NEW FOREST CODE PART II: PATHS AND CHALLENGES TO COMPLIANCE
This policy brief by the Climate Policy Initiative describes the compliance process for rural landholders under Brazil's 2012 Forest Code. It details the steps for registering properties in the Rural Environmental Registry (CAR), the distinctions between large and small properties, and the special regime for areas deforested before July 22, 2008. The document highlights significant implementation barriers, including a lack of state-level legislation for the Environmental Regularization Program (PRA), legal uncertainties, and the technical and financial burdens placed on individual landowners.
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Document type: Policy brief