Reward Program for Conscious Producers - Restoring Ecosystem Services in the Cerrado

Grantee Name: Fundacao de Desenvolvimento do Cerrado Mineiro

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $410,032
Dates: Apr 2019 – Nov 2021
Keywords: Agriculture, Biodiversity mainstreaming, Certification, Climate adaptation, Conservation finance, Land use planning, Payment for Ecosystem Services, Private sector, Reforestation, Restoration, Ecosystem resilience, Landscape Resilience

Implement the Reward Program of Conscious Producers of the Cerrado Water Consortium to restore ecosystem services in the Feio Watershed Basin via an effective engagement of producers and actors, the provision of expertise for restoration and climate smart farming practices, the monitoring of water resources, and the creation of a sustainable financial mechanism involving coffee roasters and the public sector.

Strategic Direction : 1 Promote the adoption of best practices in agriculture in the priority corridors