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In Brazil, public forests without a designated use cover an area larger than the state of Bahia, with most of them located in the Amazon. Because the government has not designated a specific use for these areas, they are more vulnerable to crimes such as land encroachment, deforestation, and wildfires. To contribute to this strategic agenda, funding from the Protecting Our Planet Challenge (POP) initiative—derived from donations by the New Venture Fund (NFV), Re:wild, and the Rainforest Trust—strengthens the efforts of the Working Group for the Designation of Federal Public Forests (GT-FPND), coordinated by the Special Secretariat for Deforestation Control and Environmental Land Use Planning (SECD).

In total, an investment of US$1.2 million is planned to support studies to assess undesignated areas, including surveys and characterization of these territories to identify their potential for designatio

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