WEBLOG: Brazil sets up a novel model to reverse desertification - Prof. Dr. Valdemar Rodrigues

13 September 2018
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Brazil has committed US$100 million dollars raised from domestic environmental fines to finance activities to reverse land degradation in an initiative known as the URAD model that combines social inclusion, local development and environmental sustainability. The results are amazing, with activities being completed well ahead of schedule and behaviour change in the communities evident long before reaping the expected long-term fruits.

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