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News
- 10 Nov 2016
COP22 Special: REDD+ monitoring is a technical and political balancing act
The success of measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) systems lies not only in their technical design, but also in their social and economic implications
Event Coverage
- 5 Dec 2014
Survey highlights REDD+ controversies over community monitoring
Fundamental tension between the dual goals of efficiency and equity under REDD+.
News
- 4 Aug 2014
Assessing REDD+ effectiveness outside forests: What role for monitoring systems?
It is not enough to monitor deforestation, we also need to look at the drivers.
Event Coverage
- 17 Mar 2014
Impact evaluation: Toward a body of evidence on effective forest conservation
Scientists agree that more monitoring & evaluation is needed in the conservation sector. How much does it need?
Video
- 30 Jan 2014
Finding a balance among charcoal, timber and livelihoods in Zambia
Scientists set up to find the drivers of charcoal production in Zambia and the socio-economic implications.
Interview
- 24 May 2013
Q&A: The challenges of monitoring a forest three times as large as France
Land use planning is the first step if conservation, timber production, mining activities and agriculture are to co-exist.
News
- 16 May 2013
Can REDD+ drive change in DR Congo?
DRC and its forests remain a fragile state despite taking significant steps to rebuild institutions and maintain stability.
News
- 16 May 2013
Can REDD+ drive change in DR Congo?
DG’s Column
- 14 Jan 2013
Measuring sustainable development must be made simple and affordable
What do we mean by sustainable progress, and more importantly how do we measure it?
Event Coverage
- 4 Jan 2013
The world’s shrinking food basket: Why it is critical we increase crop diversity
Two key words for resilient food systems: genetic diversity and indigenous knowledge.
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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