Final Report: Brazil-US Dialogue on Sustainability and Climate Change
Given the Amazon’s critical role in capping global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the Wilson Center Brazil Institute launched the Brazil-US Dialogue on Sustainability and Climate Change in partnership with Uma Concertação Pela Amazônia.
The Final Report from the Dialogue’s four sessions produced a series of policy recommendations to combat deforestation and generate sustainable modes of employment and production in the Brazilian Amazon in the areas of: (1) Carbon emissions reductions; (2) Financing tropical forest protection; (3) Sustainable agriculture; and (4) Indigenous partnerships.
Brazil Institute
The Brazil Institute—the only country-specific policy institution focused on Brazil in Washington—aims to deepen understanding of Brazil’s complex landscape and strengthen relations between Brazilian and US institutions across all sectors. Read more
Latin America Program
The Wilson Center’s prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the Wilson Center’s strength as the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action. Read more
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