Cambodia: Case Study on Community REDD+ Project in Oddar Meanchey Province
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Benefits of Tropical Forest Management under the New Climate Change AgreementFor citation: Sasaki, N. & Yoshimoto, A. (2010) Benefits of Tropical Forest Management under the New Climate Change Agreement—A Case Study in Cambodia.
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Terra Global Capital’s VCS Mosaic REDD Methodology Completes the First ValidationDeveloped by Terra Global Capital, LLC in partnership with Community Forestry International, the pioneering Mosaic REDD methodology submitted
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Cambodian Buddhist monk wins UNDP environmental award
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Carbon trade: Cambodia forests for EU scheme CAYMAN Islands-registered Green Glory Ltd is in the process of obtaining management rights to establish a carbon credit scheme using Cambodia’s forests, according to a company statement.
The firm is seeking rights to 450,000 hectares of the Kingdom’s woodlands for supply-side carbon credits. It is also planning to list on the London Alternative Investment Market exchange via the acquisition of AIM-listed Tricor Plc.
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Asian Development Bank grants $69m for forest protection projectMANILA — The Asian Development Bank last week approved loans and grants worth US$69 million to Cambodia, Laos, and Viet Nam for a community-based initiative to protect more than 1.9 million ha of threatened forests where 170,000 mostly poor people live.
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The Forestry Administration has warned that the government will not meet its goal of achieving 60 percent forest cover nationwide if it continues parcelling out the Kingdom’s territory in economic land concessions.
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Monks Fight to Get Cambodian Forests on the Carbon Market
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UNDP, GEF Launch Sustainable Forest Management Project in Cambodia
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Despite Some Efforts, Forests Continue To DwindleCambodia’s woodlands are seeing continued deforestation, despite a plan by the government to curb illegal logging, environmental groups say.
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OPIC Signs First Insurance Contract for REDD Carbon Reduction ProjectThe Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has executed the first political risk insurance contract for a Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) project that will protect 64,318 hectares of forest in Cambodia and sequester approximately 8.7 million metric tons of CO2e
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Market and non-market costs of REDD+ perceived by local communitiesForest dependent communities’ perceptions of non-market costs should be included when assessing the costs associated with REDD+, as they are the actors who will largely bear these costs.
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OPIC/Terra Global REDD Insurance Project in Cambodia Wins Sustainable Forestry Award
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