In this new publication, researchers Gabriela Vergili, Pedro Saliba from Data Privacy Brasil, Vinay Narayan and Soujanya Sridharan from Aapti Institute, discuss the “Transparent monitoring for sustainability through DPIs”. The text discusses how the lack of efficient and transparent monitoring and control over environmentally dangerous activities represents a high-risk scenario in relation to climate change.

One example is the Brazilian government transparency issues regarding cattle chain agents’ personal data that impacts fundamental rights of consumers, traditional and local communities and workers in the field.