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Analysis
- 29 Aug 2014
‘It takes a village’ to stop climate change?
The world is losing 50 soccer fields’ worth of forests every minute.
Event Coverage
- 7 Jun 2014
Brazil first to voluntarily submit key forest data to UNFCCC
The submission is a vital first step on the road to implementing REDD+.
Interview
- 4 Jun 2014
Research’s role in REDD+ decision-making: Q+A with Anne Larson
"Working with and through government in a jurisdictional REDD+, in essence, is both a necessary and a high risk proposition..."
Event Coverage
- 7 May 2014
‘Great opportunities’ in agriculture, forestry to mitigate climate change: IPCC Chairman
The 5th IPCC report states agriculture, forestry and land-use sectors combine to account for about 24% of total greenhouse gas emissions.
Speech
- 6 May 2014
Singaporean Minister: Economic interests causing ‘environmental vandalism’
Vivian Blakrishnan delivered a blunt assessment of deforestation in Southeast Asia.
Speech
- 5 May 2014
Indonesian president calls on successor to continue moratorium on forest concessions
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono made the remarks opening the 2014 Forests Asia Summit.
News
- 23 Apr 2014
To curb Indonesian deforestation, public pressure required, research suggests
Protecting forests requires a fundamental change to the way business and politics operate.
News
- 16 Apr 2014
UN: REDD+, green economy are inseparable; concerns for equity remain
Lessons from benefit sharing, decision-making and dispute resolution could be beneficial to promoting equity in green-economy
Analysis
- 14 Mar 2014
Ten challenges and lessons for donors funding REDD+ as performance based aid
Can the principle of no-cure-no-pay work?
News
- 12 Feb 2014
Mangrove conference to focus on improving coastal livelihoods
Scientists discuss the impacts of mangrove conversion, the potential for mangrove restoration and sustainable livelihood alternatives.
News
- 9 Jan 2014
Despite enthusiasm for REDD+, deforestation in Peru continues
Peru needs to balance the demands for forest conservation and economic growth in order to achieve zero net deforestation.
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