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Apr 1 2010

India to seek funds for developing nations to increase forest cover

The government intends to afforest 600,000ha under the green India mission, part of a national action plan on climate change

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April 4, 2010

LCDS: Stepping-stone to a global forest-carbon market!

In last week’s column I made a digression to deal with a few issues raised by Ambassador Brattskar, head of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative and the lead negotiator for the Norwegian government as they were reported in the Stabroek News, (March 21, 2010).

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April 2, 2010

Valuing Water and its Ecological Services in Rural Landscapes: A Case Study from Nepal

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April 2, 2010

How will extended elevated pulp prices affect the North American graphic paper market?

 

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28 March 2010

Nestle Waters (Vittel): Carbon offsetting programmes in Peru

Nestle Waters France wants to offset emissions from its factories in the west by buying trees in a rainforest thousands of miles away..

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March 2010

Networks emerge as key actors in community forestry

Community networks have emerged as an important force in enhancing forest tenure security and livelihood benefits for forest-dependent communities.

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2010-03-31

Nepal's forests: Selling carbon credits

Nepal, like any other developing country, now could sell carbon credits in the global market by way of reducing its contemporary deforestation and degradation rates and by way of forest conservation and enhancement. It sounds too good to be true? No, surely not.

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February 2010
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February 2009

Will the global Forestry Carbon Market go REDD?

While nearly $150 million has been spent to date on carbon offsets from planting trees and preserving forests, the market is in a precipitous position over limitations in the CDM for forestry projects.

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March 28, 2010

Guyana: Norway’s disingenuousness once more

In this week’s column I shall temporarily digress from my originally intended topic, which was to continue the discussion centred on the fuzziness in the LCDS and other related official documents about the size of the total forest area that is being pledged under the strategy, as well as that

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