The CNA / Senar System began its participation in the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP24) in Poland, with a series of meetings and panels, last Saturday (08) and Sunday (09), with members of the Brazilian government and other countries.
The members of the technical area of government who accompany the Brazilian negotiators at the COP confirmed to CNA that Brazil is achieving the greenhouse gas reduction targets with the decisive contribution of agriculture and livestock.
“The rural producer is doing his homework and the agricultural sector is fulfilling its role in mitigating and adapting to climate change,” said the technical advisor of the Environment Commission of the Brazilian Agriculture and Livestock Confederation (CNA), João Carlos De Carli.
The team also participated in two panels on solutions to unlock the potential for mitigation and adaptation of natural landscapes and the resilience of productive and sustainable chains.
In addition, members of the CNA / Senar System met with authorities from other countries, such as the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources of El Salvador, Antonio Cañas, who was interested in deepening relations for future partnerships.
“We did an account of the ABC Cerrado and FIP Paisaje projects, as well as other technical assistance programs of the National Rural Apprenticeship Service (Senar). He was very interested and wanted to participate in the launch of FIP Landscape on Wednesday (12). more information about our initiatives, “explained Mateus Tavares, Senar’s technical advisor.
“We believe that this integration with the Minister of El Salvador, the CNA / SENAR System can initiate projects of international partnerships seeking diffusion of technology and provision of technical assistance and professional training services,” he said.
The technicians participate in the Conference’s programming throughout this week. On Wednesday (12), the CNA / Senar System will promote in Brazil a debate on “Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in practice: the government proposals and the responses of the agricultural sector”, with the presence of specialists and institutions which represent producers all over the world.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.