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Event Coverage
- 16 Jul 2013
Good governance is “critical” to engage the private sector in REDD+
Panelists at the 2013 UN-REDD Global Symposium discuss need for fundamental principles of forest governance.
News
- 12 Jul 2013
New swidden agriculture monitoring tool aids REDD+
Scientists are now able to monitor generalized patterns of land-use rather than pixels of land cover, allowing for proper analysis.
Event Coverage
- 10 Jul 2013
Green economy would highlight full value of forests
Forests are too often taken for granted and perceived as “free”, despite their crucial importance for human survival.
Event Coverage
- 24 Jun 2013
Bonn climate talks tackle emissions verification stumbling block
Should emissions reductions claimed by countries be verified by an independent international body?
News
- 20 Jun 2013
REDD+ emissions verification could lead to results-based aid financing
Weak demand in carbon markets turns REDD+ funding towards development aid budgets.
News
- 11 Jun 2013
Global fund would provide effective means to fuel REDD+ climate program: experts
Scientists stress the importance of getting REDD+ funding mechanisms right.
Interview
- 10 Jun 2013
Q+A: Can the REDD+ climate change program produce measurable results in the next three years?
Funding questions add another major layer of uncertainty in REDD+.
Video
- 3 Jun 2013
Q&A: Who owns the rights to the world’s common resources?
CIFOR scientist, Andrew Wardell, explains what the "commons" is and the challenges in managing common resources.
Event Coverage
- 2 Jun 2013
Bonn delegates to tackle impasse over REDD+ climate change negotiations
Should there be a REDD+ governing body to organize the flow of financial support and verification processes?
News
- 1 Jun 2013
Tenure security and economic interest add up to REDD+ effectiveness – study
Lack of clarity over tenure rights will likely undermine efforts to reduce emissions through REDD+.
News
- 30 May 2013
REDD+ projects fighting an uphill battle on tenure – study
If tenure rights are not clear, then it is not clear who is responsible for reducing emissions or who can claim the benefits.
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