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Video
- 1 Aug 2013
Interactive web app lets users map forest carbon emissions activities
Carbon portal allows scientists to store data for further analysis in line with data management policy.
News
- 12 Jul 2013
New swidden agriculture monitoring tool aids REDD+
Scientists are now able to monitor generalized patterns of land-use rather than pixels of land cover, allowing for proper analysis.
News
- 20 Jun 2013
REDD+ emissions verification could lead to results-based aid financing
Weak demand in carbon markets turns REDD+ funding towards development aid budgets.
Event Coverage
- 2 Jun 2013
Bonn delegates to tackle impasse over REDD+ climate change negotiations
Should there be a REDD+ governing body to organize the flow of financial support and verification processes?
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
- 18 Mar 2013
Forcing companies to carry out costly biodiversity surveys often backfires: Experts
What matters is the way an area is managed, not its status.
Event Coverage
- 21 Dec 2012
Scientists show technical concerns no longer an obstacle to progress on REDD+
Obstacles to reaching agreement on monitoring of carbon emissions are political, not technical.
Event Coverage
- 11 Dec 2012
Disappointing outcome for forests in Doha, but REDD+ can still move forward
Workshops proposed to help countries better understand where and how they can afford to change practices and cut emissions.
Event Coverage
- 4 Dec 2012
“The honeymoon for REDD+ is over”: consensus not yet reached in Doha on MRV, finance
Discussions continue on the things that matter most on the ground: monitoring, verification and reporting.
News
- 23 Nov 2012
Missing trade records signals threat to Mozambique’s Miombo woodlands
Lack of financial and technical support and knowledge gaps inhibit sustainable timber industry in Mozambique.
23 Nov 2012
Emission reduction policies must be based on accurate carbon measurements
BOGOR, Indonesia (5 October, 2012)_Forest-rich countries must ensure that policies for emissions reduction programs, such as REDD+, are based on accurate...
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