Climate Policy
The Executive and Legislative branches, at all levels, are responsible for the defense of Brazilian sovereignty, such as energy, water and natural asset security in the country, as well as ensuring the well-being of the population, working to reduce inequality and the supply of basic services for everyone. The advancement of governments, including subnational governments, in the climate agenda will allow for better practices in confronting global warming.
Impact Stories
Each of the projects supported by iCS impacts people and communities, with a new development vision for the future of Brazil. Know the stories.
The torrential rains that ravaged the northeast of Brazil in recent weeks have left more than a hundred dead. A common factor among almost all of those who lost their lives, the color of the skin: black. There is no doubt that tackling climate change will only be effective if it is carried out with racial and gender justice.
2022 was a busy year for iCS and for all of Brazilian society working on socioenvironmental causes. In the end, however, there was a victory for democracy and all our [...]
News
On a visit to Brazil at the end of January, the German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development also met with civil society to talk [...]
Climate Policy
The 23rd edition of the Sustainable Future Dialogues invited experts in São Paulo to discuss inclusion strategies for the climate issue in education in Brazil [...]
Climate Policy
2022 was a busy year for iCS and for all of Brazilian society working on socioenvironmental causes. In the end, however, there was a victory [...]
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ClimaInfo and iCS worked together with the press and social networks to divulge articles and information in Brazil and abroad, and increased the online participation [...]
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The Brazil Climate Action Hub ended its participation at COP27 with 52 events and 158 participating entities. This historic mobilization was the highest point of [...]
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The doors of the Brazil Climate Hub have always been open to all civil organizations and entities, and also to members of the executive, legislative [...]
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During COP27, the first conversation took place between the president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and representatives from civil society. Lula has promised dialogue and [...]
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The representative space of Brazilian society at the UN Climate Conference had a multisectoral presence, the launch of studies and purposeful debates with the international [...]
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For the first time in South America, the Urban Food Policy Pact welcomed iCS grantees, such as the Food of Tomorrow Institute and its project [...]
Climate Policy
Two events held in October discussed the future of coal miners in a just energy transition in Brazil and Germany, and addressed the role of [...]
Climate Policy
Publications
The initiative Climate and Development: Visions for Brazil 2030 involved approximately 300 experts and leaders from subnational governments, parliament, civil society organizations, communities, companies, investment funds, coalitions and private associations in
consultations held virtually between July and October 2021.
These actors were consulted about how to increase the Brazilian climate ambition, in line with the Paris Agreement in view of the climate emergency, recognizing that a stable and secure climate is an indispensable requirement for the sustainable development of our country.
Climate Policy
Nesta Nota Técnica, o Instituto Tanaloa e Política por Inteiro analisam a nova NDC submetida pelo Brasil no âmbito do Acordo de Paris e mostra que há retrocesso nas ambições climáticas
Climate Policy
This document seeks to answer the questions about the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) presented by Brazil in December 2020, in compliance with the commitments made in the Paris Agreement.
Law and Climate, Low Carbon Economy, Climate Policy
The publication is the result of a survey with parliamentarians about how the environmental and climate issues mobilize the National Congress and the disposition of the Brazilian parliament regarding these agendas.
Climate Policy
This note presents and evaluates the state of the governance of the national policy of climate change, taking as a starting point article 7, of Law 12187/2009, in addition to the current institutional arrangements.
Low Carbon Economy, Climate Policy
This work illustratively presents the normative panorama for the ratification of the Paris Agreement in Brazil, and presents opportunities for the subnational leading role in the climate agenda.
Climate Policy
The objective of this study is to investigate and propose ways to overcome the different barriers to air conditioners with energy efficiency levels aligned with international best practices.
Energy, Climate Policy
The survey, which heard 45% of the 649 female mayors elected in 2016, shows that the women who are in charge of the city halls have more years of study than the male mayors.
Climate Policy
One page presents the issue of climate change from the point of view of Brazilian female mayors.
Climate Policy
Events
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