Order MMA No. 109 establishing the Forest+ Entrepreneur modality, according to Order No. 288 of 2 July 2020. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Climate change Protection of environment Capacity building Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Order establishes the Forest+ Entrepreneur modality, according to Order No. 288 of 2 July 2020. The Forest+ Entrepreneur Programme will encourage: training people, individuals or legal entities, to develop entrepreneurial skills, projects and behaviors that allow them to access economic opportunities linked to the programme's objectives; entrepreneurial actions that have the potential to enhance the market for payments for environmental services. The strategic objectives of the Forest+ Entrepreneur Programme are: prospect reports, documents and research already available that demonstrate potential and development opportunities for the biomes, as well as carry out complementary diagnoses and analyses to enrich opportunities; mobilize, qualify and integrate entrepreneurs and programmes, impacting sustainable regional development from the improvement of the business environment and the unfolding of development plans into practical axes; encourage the registration of entrepreneurship projects on the Forest+ Platform to facilitate access by interested parties to financial resources originating from international cooperation, climate financing, conversion of fines in addition to voluntary initiatives, with the aim of boosting a sustainable economy; and encourage the development of an entrepreneurship component within the Digital Platform of the Forest+ Programme. Full text Portuguese Website www.in.gov.br