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Assessing local preferences for payment formats in REDD+ interventions: A case study of the Ongo Community Forest
International Institute for Environment and Development, 2013The government of Uganda has over time been actively engaged in ensuring the sustainable utilisation of its forestry resources. This has been undertaken by different players including the national forestry sector, forest-neighbouring communities and private individuals owning forested land.DocumentViews and preferences for compensation under REDD+ in Tanzania: Kilosa pilot project case study
International Institute for Environment and Development, 2013Since 2008, Tanzania has been working to create a national REDD+ strategy. Nine REDD pilot projects have been put in place in different areas of the country, with the main aim being to gain experience and learn more about what constitutes good practice for REDD+, in order to influence Tanzania’s national REDD strategy.DocumentCredits where credit’s due: a guide to community-level carbon forestry project development
World Agroforestry Centre, 2014This guide argues that forests are central to sustaining life on our planet. It is estimated that between 500 million and 1 billion smallholds manage agroforestry-based systems or rely on remnant forests to meet subsistence needs.DocumentSecuring rights, combating climate change: how strengthening community forest rights mitigates climate change
World Resources Institute [ES], 2014This report analyses evidence linking community forest rights with healthier forests and lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.DocumentParticipatory subnational planning for REDD+ and other land use programmes: Methodology and step-by-step guidance
SNV, 2014This document presents a proposed methodology, and step-by-step guidance, for Participatory Subnational Planning (PSP), tailored to operationalise subnational REDD+ programmes.DocumentState of the rainforest 2014
Rainforest Foundation Norway, 2014Destruction of the rainforest and other tropical forests continue on a dramatic scale in spite of unprecedented global attention to the issue of deforestation and the role of forests in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.DocumentFormative Mid - Term Review of the Rainforest Foundation Norway (RFN) Program in the Amazon: Final report
Scanteam, 2014This is a mid-term review of RFN's Amazon Program, financed by the Norwegian MFA with annual budgets of 30 mill NOK in 2012 - 2013 reduced to 25 mill NOK in 2014.DocumentChololo Ecovillage: a model of good practice in climate change adaptation and mitigation
Global Climate Change Alliance, 2014Chololo Ecovillage is a part of The Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA), an initiative of the European Union. This report argues that it provides an exemplary and empowering examples for communities to test, evaluate and apply a wide range of adaptation innovations in key sectors such as agriculture, livestock, water, energy and forestry.DocumentA country-led safeguards approach: guidelines for national REDD+ programmes
SNV, 2014These guidelines aim to support countries in determining how to respond the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and other REDD+ safeguard commitments, by providing a framework to support the design of a country-led safeguards approach (CSA).DocumentForest carbon stocks in woody plants of Mount Zequalla Monastery and it’s variation along altitudinal gradient: implication of managing forests for climate change mitigation
Science, Technology and Arts Research Journal, 2014This journal article argues that carbon sequestration through forestry has the potential to play a significant role in ameliorating global environmental problems such as atmospheric accumulation of greenhouse gases and climate change. It documents a study undertaken to estimate forest carbon stock along altitudinal gradient in Mount Zequalla Monastery forest in Ethiopia.Pages