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Event Coverage
- 1 Dec 2011
REDD+ needs to invest in alternative livelihoods before making carbon payments
Uncertainty behind REDD+ financing means developers need a new approach.
News
- 24 Nov 2011
Adding ‘gender’ not always a recipe for REDD+ success
Research suggests that simply including women in processes may not be enough.
Event Coverage
- 23 Nov 2011
REDD+ best chance for progress on climate change at Durban, says scientist
“REDD+ offers a better chance for progress than other proposed climate initiatives being discussed at COP17.”
Interview
- 22 Nov 2011
How to connect REDD+ and markets while avoiding crises over access to land
"REDD is at a real crossroads. The expectations going into Copenhagen were not met."
21 Nov 2011
Fears about community rights under REDD+ are justified despite tenure reforms
BOGOR, Indonesia (21 November, 2011)_The fears of forest-based communities about their rights under REDD+ schemes are justified, concluded a comparative...
Analysis
- 19 Nov 2011
Killed for keratin? The unnecessary extinction of the rhinoceros
After a string of recent announcements, the pool of global biodiversity is now a little smaller.
18 Nov 2011
Despite progress, forest tenure reforms in Latin America still have a long way to go
LIMA, Peru (18 November, 2011)_Although indigenous groups and smallholders in Latin America can now benefit from increased access to forests resources...
17 Nov 2011
Reviving gum and resin production key to livelihoods and conservation in Ethiopia’s dry forests
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (17 November, 2011) _ A revival in the production of gums and resins such as frankincense and myrrh could help conserve forests and...
News
- 16 Nov 2011
Smallholder farmers risk being forgotten in sustainable biofuels race
“It might be too arduous a burden for these farmers to take on additional environmental and social responsibilities.”
Event Coverage
- 14 Nov 2011
No premium price for legal timber, only market access to EU, say officials
“I don’t think we’re going to see any formalized green premium,” announces DFID official.
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