The World Bank In Brazil

The World Bank Group has been working with the Brazilian government to address capacity, institutional, and regulatory gaps in the way of the country’s sustainable recovery and accelerated inclusive growth.

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Green Growth in Brazil: Balancing Prosperity and Sustainability

Join us on May 11th to learn more about the main findings of the Brazil Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) and the Amazon Economic Memorandum (AEM).
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A Balancing Act for Brazil’s Amazonian States: An Economic Memorandum

Rising living standards and preserving standing forests can be complementary under a development model that promotes urban and rural productivity, forest protection, and sustainable rural livelihoods.
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Brazil: Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR)

Brazil is in a strong position to give its people a better life while also successfully overcoming the threat of climate change.

Brazil At-A-Glance

Brazil's economic and social progress between 2003 and 2014 lifted 29 million people out of poverty and inequality dropped significantly (the Gini coefficient fell by 6.6 percentage points in the same period, from 58.1 down to 51.5). The income level of the poorest 40% of the population rose, on average, 7.1% (in real terms) between 2003 and 2014, compared to a 4.4% income growth for the population as...

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Amazon Region Protected Areas Program Phase II

The program aims to expand and consolidate the system of protected areas in the Amazon region, and to strengthen the mechanisms for its financial sustainability.

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