Global climate change negotiations concern more than just the reduction of greenhouse gas
emissions. Article Two of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change …

It is now well accepted that deforestation is a key source of greenhouse gas emissions and
of climate change, with forests representing major sinks for carbon. As a result, public and …

Abstract The United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC), at its thirteenth
meeting in 2005 (COP-11), agreed to start a work program to explore a range of policy …

The concept that developed countries should pay developing countries not to deforest and
thus reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) has been …

Reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD+) has developed into one
of the most important carbon governance mechanisms that the international community has …

Carbon emissions from deforestation and degradation account for about 20% of global
anthropogenic emissions. Strategies and incentives for reduced emissions from …

REDD+—which stands for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation,
and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests, and enhancement of forest …

Tropical forests have a central role to play in a new mechanism designed to mitigate climate
change, known as REDD+ (Reduced Emissions From Deforestation and Forest …

Discussion on reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries began at the
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the …

Executive summary In December 2007 the World Bank launched its Forest Carbon
Partnership Facility (FCPF) to act as a catalyst to promote public and private investment in …