Project document

Potential problems

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  Lack of involvement in the establishment of methodological guides on the subject of SLM in combating desertification
  
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  Lack of appropriation of project outcomes in the design of resolutions and regulations related to SLM
  
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  Lack of support for the development of studies on SLM and PES in partnership with NCCD
  

Mitigation strategy

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  Involvement of CONAMA representatives in project consultative/informative forums, ensuring knowledge about and ownership of project activities
  
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  Formal invitation from NCCD to indicate a participant in the study committee to be formed within the technical panel on science, technology and traditional knowledge
  
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  Articulation via DCD, NCCD and IBAMA for CONAMA involvement in the processes of creation of methodological guides, related to SLM and PES studies and subsequent construction of resolutions and standards (to be published via NCCD and/or CONAMA)
  
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  Strengthening of councils and commissions
  

Environmental Funds
National Climate Change Fund (FNMC)	Instrument of National Policy on Climate Change Finance projects, studies and projects for climate change mitigation and adaptation Negotiate concession of grant funds from BNDES via the FNMC Council Operate non-reimbursable funds (via Climate Fund Management/DLAA/SMCQ/MMA)	Support the implementation of the project interventions Encourage the adoption of SLM in Brazil's ASD Support the development of studies and projects related to the theme of combating desertification as a tool for adaptation and mitigation of the effects of climate change Support the development of strategies that promote increased resilience of populations to climate change, encouraging empowerment and social inclusion of minority groups and the maintenance of the youth in the countryside