Publication - 15 October, 2009
The Nature Conservancy's Relections on their Experience with Policy and Practice regarding the REDD mechanism for protecting forests.
Executive summary: About one fifth of global carbon emissions are caused by deforestation, meaning that effective measure to ensure the protection of forests - particularly in the tropics - is essential to preventing climate change. This presentation by The Nature Conservancy, with the support of Responsible Asia Forestry and Trade, and USAID, looks at how the mechanism works, focusing on a the Amazon rainforest.
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Num. pages: 23