Brazil's oldest community PES: since 2007, the Amazonas Sustainable Foundation pays 583 riverine communities (BRL 50/household/month + community fund) to conserve 10.9 …
Maceió-based Hand Talk's AI avatar Hugo translates Portuguese into Brazilian Sign Language and has been downloaded over 2 million times, citing 3 …
Since 2008, Rio de Janeiro's Guandu river-basin PES program has paid smallholders USD 6.25-31.25/ha/year to conserve or restore riparian forest; a peer-reviewed …
Multi-donor water fund protecting drinking water for 22 million São Paulo residents via PES to 430+ farmers across 11,000 ha in the …
Brazil's first municipal PES law (Lei 2.100/2005): Extrema, Minas Gerais pays 53+ landowners R$195/ha/yr to restore native forest and adopt conservation practices …
Brazil's pioneering Water Producer scheme, piloted 2008–2015 in São Paulo's Cantareira system, signed 41 PES contracts covering 342 hectares of forest restoration …
Created by Brazil's 2012 Forest Code but only operationalised in October 2025, the CRA lets landowners with surplus native vegetation sell tradable …
Paraná, Brazil has used facial recognition for school attendance since 2023 (~1M students, 1,700+ schools). A 2025 UNESP audit found only 91.1% …
Sao Paulo announced in April 2024 that ChatGPT would draft digital lesson content for grades 6-12 in Brazil's largest public school system. …
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