building on the success of the ppcdam the government launched a similar programme to control deforestation in the cerrado biome in addition to strict monitoring and enforcement further reducing deforestation will increasingly require making sustainable agriculture and forest management more attractive than illegal logging and land grabbing and ensuring that sustainable practices provide a viable income source for traditional communities cepal et al concessions still cover less than of the eligible forest area mainly because of red tape high transaction costs lack of infrastructure and land tenure conflicts many rural communities do not have the knowledge or means to adopt sustainable forest practices or to compete in concession processes much of the international finance is used through extrabudgetary funds including the innovative amazon fund established in and managed by the bndes in coordination with the mma the fund invests in deforestation prevention and sustainable forest use thereby contributing to reducing ghg emissions