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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.
Event Coverage
- 27 Jun 2012
Indonesia seeks “multi-bilateralism” to help get REDD+ off the ground
Financial uncertainty could prevent Indonesia moving forward with REDD+.
News
- 22 Jun 2012
New approach to setting reference emissions levels a crucial first step for REDD+
CIFOR scientists have developed a novel approach for forest countries trying to reduce their carbon emissions.
Event Coverage
- 20 Jun 2012
The “Aid-ification” of REDD+: How its changed and why it matters
Political gridlock and funding scarcity have pushed the scheme in unintended directions.
News
- 1 Jun 2012
Legal clarity on REDD benefit sharing mechanisms critical to avoid future disputes, says study
Should benefits go only to forest actors who successfully reduce emissions, or those who have the “right” to benefit from REDD+?
16 May 2012
Bonn climate talks: Forest-rich nations need progress on MRV and REDD+ financing
A leading climate change scientist urges concrete action from SBSTA 36.
14 Dec 2011
Durban talks both good and bad for REDD+, says expert
The U.N. climate change talks in Durban resulted in a mixed bag for REDD+: progress on how to set reference emissions levels, progress on defining how...
14 Dec 2011
“We must be optimistic about progress on climate change in Durban”
DURBAN, South Africa (14 December, 2011)_COP17 had not ended yet, and we already heard the chorus of denunciations: “The agreement is too weak”, “The...
9 Dec 2011
Could climate-smart agriculture help save our forests?
DURBAN, South Africa (9 December, 2011)_A bearded scientist bloke addresses the microphone. “Human activity,” he tells us, “releases 9 petagrams...
2 Dec 2011
Newly released draft REDD+ text is robust and emphasises transparency but fails to address verification, says CIFOR scientist
DURBAN, South Africa (2 December, 2011)_The UNFCCC’s scientific sub-committee SBSTA has released a draft text on REDD+ that will go forward to a plenary...
30 Nov 2011
Mexico pushes for transparency in carbon emissions reporting
DURBAN, South Africa (30 November, 2011)_Mexico will publicly release an independent review of their carbon accounting data in under two months, leading...
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