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- 5 Oct 2012
Nitrous oxide and methane: the forgotten gases in the forests and climate change debate
Countries face huge technical challenge in the accurate measurement of greenhouse gas emissions.
News
- 1 Oct 2012
Can REDD+ protect the trees that nourish nut harvesters in Peru’s Amazon rainforest?
Concerns that Brazil nut harvesters won't see direct benefits themselves from the carbon storage scheme.
News
- 20 Sep 2012
Locals need land titles before development funds can ease rural poverty in Vietnam
In Vietnam, ecosystem payments are often unevenly distributed, resulting in the dominance of the local elite.
News
- 14 Sep 2012
East Kalimantan to trial new REDD+ safeguards system
Social safeguards aim to include information transparency and indigenous and local communities in REDD+ planning.
News
- 14 Sep 2012
East Kalimantan to trial new REDD+ safeguards system
News
- 3 Sep 2012
Cattle ranching and law enforcement key areas of action to slow Bolivia’s deforestation rate
Concrete and country-specific information on drivers of deforestation are required to protects carbon-rich forests.
News
- 22 Aug 2012
Greater awareness needed to dispel REDD+ myths
The basic question for local communities - ‘what are we consenting to?’ - is still unanswered.
News
- 22 Aug 2012
Greater awareness needed to dispel REDD+ myths
News
- 16 Aug 2012
Mozambique resists external pressures and drafts own REDD+ strategy
Mozambique aims to build capacity and increase their sense of ownership in REDD+.
14 Aug 2012
REDD+ opens up new opportunities for forest product management in the Amazon
Support for multiple-use forestry projects may lead to an increase in the value of Brazil nut forests.
News
- 10 Aug 2012
REDD+ within reach in rural Brazil
Land reform settlements represent a critical starting point for REDD+ in Brazil.
News
- 10 Aug 2012
REDD+ within reach in rural Brazil
News
- 27 Jul 2012
Boosting Indonesia’s wetlands science is key to tackling climate change
Wetlands contain more carbon than any other forest, and they're under threat.
News
- 10 Jul 2012
The allure of win-win: can money buy environmental services?
More attention to monitoring and evaluation needed in payment for ecosystem services.
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