State-Community Collaboration and Forest Conservation: Evidence from Fishing Agreements in the Brazilian Amazon

• In Event: Governance, Institutions, and Representation in Latin America

Brief Overview

We show how state-recognized, community-designed fishing agreements in the Brazilian Amazon reduce deforestation by mobilizing local monitoring and sustainable livelihoods within hybrid governance institutions.

Authors

• Juliana Camargo, Fundacao Getulio Vargas

• Gabriel Granjo, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

• Eduardo Mello, Fundacao Getulio Vargas