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The State of Pará

The State of Pará. September /2011. Pará - Brazil. Area : 1,248,000 Km 2 ; Forest area : 889,508 Km 2 = 71% of State territory ; Population : 7,581,051 Urban : 68, 5% Rural: 31,5%. State Protected Areas. State Protected Areas. = 55%. What have we been doing.

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The State of Pará

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  1. The State of Pará September/2011

  2. Pará - Brazil • Area: 1,248,000 Km2; • Forest area: 889,508 Km2 = 71% of Stateterritory; • Population: 7,581,051 • Urban: 68, 5% • Rural: 31,5%

  3. StateProtectedAreas

  4. StateProtectedAreas = 55%

  5. Whathavewebeendoing State Plan for Prevention, ControlandAlternatives to Deforestation – PPCAD Environmental Management ConservationUnits (UCs) EnvironmentalServices Economy-Environment Municípios Verdes Program Reengeneering Empowerment Indigenous TraditionalPopulation Modernizing New UC Conserve + Produce WorkingGroup Descentralization

  6. Municípios Verdes Program • A StatePact to AssureEconomicalSustainableDevelopment • Objective: SustainableFomentStateEconomy • Effectivepolicy to reducedeforestationbasedon a conceptthatthere is no quality of lifewithoutenvironmentalequilibrium • Generates bases for local governmentenvironmentalmanagement • Addsvalues to productiveactivities = marketdifferential StateGovernment Local Governments Civil Society NGOs Governance

  7. Tenetehara Program LandRights ConservationAgent 250Families Environmental Management Since 2008 • Area: 279,898 ha Indigenous StateGovernment University PoliticalSupport TechnicalSupport C-Trade Trade and Support

  8. Pará´s Goals • Pará as anactivepartner of the Federal Government in theBraziliancommitment for GHG emissionreductions. • Build a newpoliticalconceptable to embraceallkinds of environmental and social challenges. • Establish a newdevelopmentconceptbasedontheprinciple of Preserve = Produce and Produce = Preserve.

  9. Terimakasih! +55 91 3184-3318 +55 91 3184-3319 gabinete@sema.pa.gov.br

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