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IPPED New Climate Economy Report and "Step Up 2018" Campaign Support the Paris Agreement and Rulebook WRI experts' work on the Paris Rulebook helped lay the foundation to implement the landmark international agreement, supported by the "Step Up 2018" campaign and the 2018 New Climate Economy report. CIONAMENT Forest Watcher App and GLAD Alerts Help Curb Illegal Deforestation These two new tools, developed with partners, enable near-real-time forest monitoring in the field and have resulted in interdictions and arrests, notably in Kibale National Park in Uganda. Latin American, Caribbean Governments Sign Escazú Agreement on Environmental Democracy The first legally binding treaty on environmental rights in Latin America and the Caribbean was signed by 16 governments after years of coordinated effort by WRI and partners. Major Corporations Start Measuring Food Loss and Waste With help from the Champions 12.3 coalition and the Food Loss and Waste Protocol, over a dozen of the world's largest food companies began measuring food loss and waste within their operations. Indonesia and Democratic Republic of Congo Accelerate Community Forest Management WRI and partners developed tools for community forest management programs in Indonesia and Democratic Republic of Congo that include recognition of forest- dwellers' customary rights. Karnataka State Government in India Commits to Improving Life for Its 61 Million People WRI provided detailed input on sustainable, inclusive urban development for the government's "Nava Karnataka Vision 2025," a blueprint for sustainable growth, and worked closely with Bengaluru city on implementation. WRI Helps Cities Design Safer, More Sustainable Streets Cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America are using WRI design guidelines to improve public transport access and create infrastructure that encourages walking and biking, reducing emissions and making streets safer and less congested. Building Efficiency Accelerator Guides Energy Savings in Bogota, Colombia, and Mérida, Mexico Building on national guidance in Colombia and Mexico, these two cities tapped the expertise of WRI and partners to adapt their countries' guidance to create local regulations to save energy in buildings. Governments, Service Providers Support Principles for Sustainable Shared and Autonomous Vehicles Along with eight other NGOs, WRI launched 10 principles for safe, efficient and pollution-free transportation, which 35 governments and 76 mobility service providers have supported. Forest Resilience Bond Reduces Wildfire Risk in California WRI and partners developed bonds to fund efforts to improve forest health in California's Tahoe National Forest, reducing wildfire and downstream water risks. 12 WRIbrasil.org.br WRI BRASIL 2018 ANNUAL REPORT 13
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