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    Guide for REDD-plus negotiators (updated October 2012)

    Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development, 2012
    REDD+ is a complicated issue: both technically and politically. Although many countries are interested in reaching agreement on REDD+, they also have different priorities and views on key issues. Financing, scope and the question of safeguards have been some of the most hotly debated issues.
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    Multi-level governance and adaptive capacity in West Africa

    International Journal of the Commons, 2012
    In West Africa, many livelihoods depend on forest ecosystem goods and services, often in interplay with agricultural and livestock production systems.
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    Global corruption report: climate change

    Transparency International, 2011
    Drawing on the expertise of more than 50 experts, this report explores the corruption risks related to tackling climate change. The analysis includes a set of policy recommendations and it covers four key areas: governance, mitigation, adaptation and forestry governance.
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    Greenhouse gas market 2012: new markets, new mechanisms, new opportunities

    International Emissions Trading Association, 2012
    This annual flagship publication by the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) provides a comprehensive guide to the latest developments in global carbon markets, bringing together market specialists in a series of expert contributions. The report notes that global carbon markets have continued to grow in 2012 despite difficulties in core markets in the European Union.
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    Defining climate-related forest activities, finance and expenditure in national budgetary systems

    Overseas Development Institute, 2012
    The identification and tracking of climate-related forest expenditure in national budgetary systems has the potential to aid policy development, planning and financial resource management.
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    The climate investment funds: in action

    African Development Bank, 2012
    The Climate Investment Fund (CIF) provides developing countries with concessional loans, equity, grants and risk mitigation instruments to leverage financing from multilateral banks, the private sector and other sectors. The African Development Bank (AfDB) is one of the five implementing agencies for the CIF concessional funds to Africa; this report is AfDB’s first semi-annual report on the CIF.
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    Estimating cost elements of REDD+ in Tanzania

    The UN-REDD Programme and Forest Carbon Partnership Facility, 2012
    This study on cost elements of REDD+ in Tanzania is based on data from four REDD+ and Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) projects in Tanzania, in addition to an assessment of institutional costs of REDD+ at central government and district levels.
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    Impacts of climate change on the agricultural and aquatic systems and natural resources within CGIAR's mandate

    Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, 2012
    This working paper describes the likely impacts of climate change on the commodities and natural resources that comprise the mandate of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and its centres.
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    Climate-friendly agriculture and the clean development mechanism: an assessment of future prospects for agriculture and land use change in Latin America

    Land Deal Politics Initiative, 2012
    Market solutions based on the trade of carbon offset credits remain a dominant feature in international climate change negotiations. This paper undertakes a preliminary assessment of potential of climate change mitigation projects by evaluating Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects related to agriculture and land use change in Latin America.
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    Green carbon, black trade: illegal logging, tax fraud and laundering in the world's tropical forests

    GRID Arendal, 2012
    Between 50 to 90 per cent of logging in key tropical countries of the Amazon basin, central Africa and south east Asia is being carried out by organised crime, thus threatening efforts to combat climate change, deforestation, conserve wildlife and eradicate poverty.

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