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Issue date: 
23 November 2011

Old Growth Forests of Northeast China

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November 24, 2011

REDD+ and adaptation: will REDD+ contribute to adaptive capacity at the local level?

daptation is of high priority in many developing countries where the impacts of climate change are already being felt.

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November 24, 2011

REDD+ and adaptation to climate change in East Africa

In East Africa REDD+ has the potential to contribute to national adaptation objectives, however if uncoordinated, it also has the potential to increase vulnerability in key sectors such as agriculture, energy and water resource management.

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November 24, 2011

Violent teak forests dispute resolved

A long-running violent dispute between the world’s largest teak producer and Indonesian forest communities has been resolved, resulting in the recertification of two Indonesian forest districts by the Forest Stewardship Council

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Nov 23, 2011

Macedonians plant millions of trees on 'Tree Day'

Macedonians were given a day off work Wednesday to plant almost six million trees as part of government efforts to revive forests and increase ecological awareness in the Balkan country.

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26 Nov 2011

Sierra Leone: Timber!

Illegal logging is laying waste to Sierra Leone’s endangered forests.

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Nov. 24, 2011

The seeds have been planted, now we're looking to grow

The Trees of Knowledge™ program is back for 2012 and will award one eco-conscious school a complete, customized outdoor classroom, valued at $20,000.

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November 22, 2011

Prospect of gaining carbon credit fires private sector investment – IIED report

The prospect of gaining carbon credits by acquiring land to implement reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation REDD+ has caught the eye of the private sector.

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23 November 2011

Forest Communities in Burkina Faso, Ghana and DRC to Benefit From Dedicated CIF Grant (AfDB)

In the coming year, pilot countries of the Climate Investment Fund's (CIF) "Forest Investment Program" (FIP), including Burkina Faso, Ghana and the Democratic Republic of Congo, can expect to see additional support for their REDD+ activities in the form of a Dedicated Grant Mechanism for Indigeno

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23/11/2011

REDD+ and adaptation: are we asking too much of REDD+?

REDD+ is expected to do many things; reduce emissions from the forest sector and land use change, and contribute to social development objectives and biodiversity conservation.

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