Pricing forest carbon
Pricing forest carbon and putting in place the means and channels to pay for it are necessary conditions to achieve the 2030 mitigation goals. Yet, after more than 15 years of discussion, payments for
REDD
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REDD in Brazil: two case studies on early forest carbon offset projects
In many places where forest carbon projects are implemented, traditional forest use has been blamed for forest loss while the drivers of large-scale deforestation remain unaddressed – and deforestation
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Reference document for REDD+ in India
The Reference Document is divided into 9 chapters starting with an introduction and overview of the subject, moving on gradually and logically to required policy framework to support REDD+ implementation
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Carbon pools and multiple benefits of mangroves in Central Africa: assessment for REDD+
Carbon Pools and Multiple Benefits of Mangroves in Central Africa: Assessment for REDD+ provides the knowledge base for improving the management and reducing the deforestation rates of mangroves in Central
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Strengthening development in international-local institutional linkages in REDD+: lessons from existing forest-carbon initiatives
This study seeks to understand how best to connect local and international institutions based on lessons learnt from existing initiatives in the forest sector that aim to achieve greenhouse gas emission
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What to expect at Peru
The negotiating platforms at Peru: Different bodies are mandated to negotiate for different elements under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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State of the Forest Carbon Markets 2014: turning over a new leaf
With the effects of climate change already being felt from New York City to New Delhi, the fight to keep global forest carbon stocks intact, to improve forest management, and to reforest degraded land
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Climate change: facts and politics; science and art; present and future
Presentation by Sunita Narain, Director General, CSE at "CSE Annual Media Briefing on Climate Change, 2014" held in New Delhi from November 6-7, 2014.
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CSE calls for a global climate deal based on equity and fairness
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A global predictive model of carbon in mangrove soils
Mangroves are among the most threatened and rapidly vanishing natural environments worldwide. They provide a wide range of ecosystem services and have recently become known for their exceptional capacity
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Suriname pledges to stay ‘green’ as it ramps up its mining and oil industries
Suriname prides itself on being the “greenest” country on Earth and it intends to stay green as it ramps up its oil and mining industries, say government officials. Famous for its pristine rainforest