Bonn delegates to tackle impasse over REDD+ climate change negotiations
“Negotiators attending a UN climate change conference this week are expected to propose setting up a REDD+ governing body, which could help provide a solution to how countries monitor, report and...
View ArticleThe Smallholders' Last Stand
“The people of Chiure district in rural Mozambique are setting out before the heat kicks in. Gangs of children stride along with hoes over their shoulders; women make slower progress with babies tied...
View ArticleLand Governance in Asia -
“This paper examines land tenure systems and legal frameworks in Asia, and the current major debates around processes of land reform and justice for poor land users. It sets today’s systems in their...
View ArticleIncreasing the gender gap: the impacts of the bioeconomy and markets in...
“Governments are responding to today’s economic and environmental crises with a raft of policies designed to pull in private finance by being business friendly. These include transitioning to...
View ArticleIndigenous People and Governance in REDD+ Readiness in Panama-
“Stages and actors in REDD+ readinessread more
View ArticleThe Role of the Private Sector in REDD+: the Case for Engagement and Options...
This brief aims to encourage public sector REDD+ planners and practitioners to engage with and mobilize the private sector through a range of possible interventions. It identifies relevant private...
View ArticleLe rôle du secteur privé dans l’initiative REDD+ : Argumentaire en faveur de...
La présente note d’information a pour vocation d’encourager les planificateurs et praticiens du secteur public aspirant à la REDD+1 à convaincre et à mobiliser le secteur privé à travers toute une...
View ArticleLand & Resource Security: A Guide for Companies and Investors
Capital investments in infrastructure, agriculture and resource efficiency are crucial to the growth of emerging markets, but land tenure conflicts, deforestation, water stress, and food security...
View ArticleInternational Seminar on Energy for Sustainable Development in Asia pacific
The Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development Studies (IDSAsr), Amritsar has planned to organize its 6th International Seminar on the theme:Energy for Sustainable Development in Asia Pacific read more
View ArticleREDD+ safeguards: more than good intentions? -
“The first set of case studies from the Accra Caucus, published in 2010, outlined the risks of implementing REDD+ in countries with a poor forest governance record; the second volume, in 2011,...
View ArticleThe Guna general congress rejects REDD in Guna Yala territory, Panama
“The Guna General Congress has taken the decision to reject all REDD projects in Guna Yala territory in Panama and specifically to reject a proposed project by Wildlife Works Carbon, a US-based REDD...
View ArticleWHO IS DOING WHAT// Denuncia: Violación de Consentimiento Libre, Previo e...
“El informe breve hace una análisis del programaREDD y accusa ONU de Violación de Consentimiento Libre, Previo e Informado durante el proceso “De los dieciséis países con programas nacionales de...
View ArticleMissing the Poorest for the Trees? REDD+ and the Links between Forestry,...
“Tropical deforestation contributes to approximately 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions, an issue that a recent international strategy aims to counter by Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and...
View ArticleSymposium's report: Conservation and Land Grabbing: Part of the Problem or...
“Conservation and Land Grabbing: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?read more
View ArticleLand Grabbing: Is Europe part of the Problem or the Solution?
“Fuelled by the interaction of the financial and environmental crises and by the re-creation of global liquidity through quantitative easing, transnational transactions involving large portions of land...
View ArticleAustralia terminates landmark REDD+ project in Borneo
“Launched during the peak of excitement about the potential of forest conservation to help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in 2007, the $47 million initiative aimed to restore 200,000 hectares of...
View ArticleAccess to Land is Critical for the Poor
As the Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty convened in April in Washington, DC, The World Bank Group issued the following statement:read more
View ArticleAUDIO: REDD es visto por indígenas como un grave peligro
“Comunidades indígenas se reúnen a discutir sobre el Programa Reducción de Emisiones por la Degradación y la Deforestación, REDD por sus siglas.read more
View ArticleAUDIO: REDD es visto por indígenas como un grave peligro
“Comunidades indígenas se reúnen a discutir sobre el Programa Reducción de Emisiones por la Degradación y la Deforestación, REDD por sus siglas.read more
View ArticleAUDIO //Costa Rica: conmemoración de muerte de líder indígena se convierte en...
“En el Territorio bribri de Talamanca, Costa Rica, el pasado 5 de julio más de 70 indígenas de diversas comunidades se dieron cita en la actividad en conmemoración de Pabrú Presbere, líder asesinado en...
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