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OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Brazil 2015

This report is the first OECD review of Brazil’s environmental performance. It evaluates progress towards sustainable development and a green economy, with a focus on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and protected areas.The OECD Environmental Performance Review Programme provides independent assessments of country progress in achieving domestic and international environmental policy commitments. The reviews are conducted to improve environmental performance, promote peer learning and enhance accountability. They are supported by a broad range of economic and environmental data, and provide policy-relevant recommendations.Each review cycle covers all OECD countries and selected partner economies. The most recent reviews include: Spain (2015), Poland (2015), Sweden (2014).

Published on November 04, 2015Also available in: French, Portuguese

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface
Foreword
Reader's guide
Abbreviations and acronyms
Basic Statistics of Brazil (2013 or latest available year)
Executive summary
Assessment and recommendations
Progress towards sustainable development3 chapters available
Key environmental trends
Environmental governance and management
Greening the economy in the context of sustainable development
Progress towards selected environmental objectives2 chapters available
Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
Protected areas
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