Forest carbon

Issue date:

December 14, 2010

Reflections on the Cancun Agreements

On December 11, the Cancun climate talks concluded with the Cancun Agreements, a set of decisions that will move international action on climate change forward.

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March 2010

CSO Representative Reviews UN-REDD and World Bank’s Forest Carbon Facility

March 2010: Global Witness, a non-governmental organization (NGO) representing civil society on the UN-REDD Policy Board, has submitted an assessment of the World Bank's Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) Readiness-Preparation Proposals (R-PPs) and Joint Program Documents (JPDs) of the

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12 Dec 2010

The Cancun compromise

Issue date:

October 20, 2009

Trade-offs and synergies between carbon storage and livelihood benefits from forest commons

Forests provide multiple benefits at local to global scales. These include the global public good of carbon sequestration and local and national level contributions to livelihoods for more than half a billion users.

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December 6, 2010

Debunking the Myths of a REDD+ Market

A binding deal on the REDD+ scheme to conserve the world’s forests has never been so close. How to finance REDD+ is still under debate, but experts in Cancun have reiterated that a combination of financing mechanisms will be needed to ensure adequate REDD+ funding.

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December 9th, 2010

REDD+: The movement towards voluntary markets, and sub-national action.

The heavy interest in REDD+ projects is palpable here in Cancun. What is not so evident is that the compliance markets are going to be ready to move the REDD+ agenda forward. Even if an agreement comes out of this COP, it will effectively be authorizing the technical working groups to begin

Issue date:

December 9, 2010

Who are the important people regarding U.S. REDD program?

U.S. government’s plans on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD)

The four speakers included

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December 9, 2010

Climate: Speaking the Truth on Avoided Deforestation and Warming in Cancún

Issue date:

9 December 2010

Norway Spells Out Plan to Fund Kyoto Protocol

A DECISION by the Norwegian government to negotiate post Kyoto Protocol with other countries bilaterally is aimed at sending a strong message to international community that Oslo is committed to address causes of green house gas emissions blamed for causing global warming.

Issue date:

December 09, 2010

As Cancun rumbles on, a closer look at the deforestation text

We're now heading into crunch time in Cancun, and suffice it to say that the ultimate fate of everything remains utterly unclear.

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Forest carbon

Reflections on the Cancun Agreements

CSO Representative Reviews UN-REDD and World Bank’s Forest Carbon Facility

The Cancun compromise

Trade-offs and synergies between carbon storage and livelihood benefits from forest commons

Debunking the Myths of a REDD+ Market

REDD+: The movement towards voluntary markets, and sub-national action.

Who are the important people regarding U.S. REDD program?

Climate: Speaking the Truth on Avoided Deforestation and Warming in Cancún

Norway Spells Out Plan to Fund Kyoto Protocol

As Cancun rumbles on, a closer look at the deforestation text

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Forest carbon

Reflections on the Cancun Agreements

CSO Representative Reviews UN-REDD and World Bank’s Forest Carbon Facility

The Cancun compromise

Trade-offs and synergies between carbon storage and livelihood benefits from forest commons

Debunking the Myths of a REDD+ Market

REDD+: The movement towards voluntary markets, and sub-national action.

Who are the important people regarding U.S. REDD program?

Climate: Speaking the Truth on Avoided Deforestation and Warming in Cancún

Norway Spells Out Plan to Fund Kyoto Protocol

As Cancun rumbles on, a closer look at the deforestation text

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