FEATURE: Carbon scandals lay bare Brazil’s land tenure fragility

Published 09:00 on March 2, 2026 / Last updated at 00:42 on March 2, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), Insights (Features), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Recent controversies linked to forest carbon projects have reignited debate over one of Brazil’s most complex governance challenges: land tenure regularisation.
Recent controversies linked to forest carbon projects have reignited debate over one of Brazil’s most complex governance challenges: land tenure regularisation.


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