Law 26.331 establishing minimum standards and objectives for protection and restoration, and sustainable management of forests. In that sense, through this law, owners of forest areas receive financial incentives to preserve and sustainably manage the forest.
For this purpose, the National Fund for the Enrichment and Conservation of Native Forests has been established through this law.
Non-compliance with the law leads to fines between 300 and 10.000 base salaries or the retirement of the permit to use the area.
Impact indicators:
- 1Name: Afforested/Reforested area (ha/year)Value: 62000Base year: 2018Target year: 2030Comments: Target: To increase forest plantations from 1.3 million ha to 2 million ha by 2030. Forested areas (ha/year), Cumulative CO2 absorption (MtCO2e)
- 2Name: GHG emissions reduction (GtCO2eq)Value: 0.0156Base year: 2018Target year: 2030Comments: -