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    Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD)

    The Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD) promotes people-centred sustainable development by innovation, application and advancement of appropriate scientific, technical and local k
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    Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense (AIDA)

    AIDA aims to strengthen people's ability to guarantee their individual and collective right to a healthy environment through the development, implementation and effective enforcement of national and i
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    Adaptive Collaborative Management Can Help Us Cope With Climate Change

    Center for International Forestry Research, 2008
    This policy brief discusses the extent to which Adaptive Collaborative Management (ACM) can be utilized in climate change initiatives in the forestry sector. ACM, developed by the Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), is a participatory approach designed to link forest stakeholders, empower local communities and strengthen adaptive capacity.
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    Perceptions of Fairness and Efficiency of the REDD Value Chain: Methods and Results from Pilot Analyses in Indonesia and Peru

    ASB Partnership for the Tropical Forest Margins, 2009
    This policy brief examines the manner in which Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) pilot projects have been undertaken in Indonesia and Peru. The research data summarized within the brief was gathered using a method known as Fair and Efficient REDD Value Chain Allocation (FERVA).
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    Latin American Platform on Climate (LAPC)

    The Latin American Platform on Climate (LAPC) was formed in 2009 by 17 civil society organisations from nine countries of the region (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Pe
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    REDD+ Safeguards for Vietnam: Key Issues and the Way Forward

    The Centre for People and Forests, 2012
    This brief discusses Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) safeguards in the context of Vietnam and makes recommendations for future action. It begins by outlining the Vietnamese context and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) defined REDD+ safeguards.
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    The value of cultural theory for participatory processes in natural resource management

    Science Direct, 2012
    Participation is viewed as an important means for promoting the sustainable management of natural resources. However, it is not always successful. Conflicting values and power inequalities are all factors that can severely undermine participatory processes. This article focuses on differing views of reality and underlying cultural biases.
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    Blurring the Boundaries: Citizenship Action Across States and Societies

    Development Research Centre on Citizenship, Participation and Accountability, IDS, 2011
    A ten-year research project has tried to re-think how we approach development by looking at nearly 150 examples from around the world of citizens taking action to influence the institutions that affect their lives. This project's summary report concludes that the 'good governance' agenda is due for a citizen-led upheaval.
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    UN-REDD Viet Nam Programme: Piloting Participatory Carbon Monitoring

    2011
    This policy brief outlines participatory carbon monitoring (PCM) pilots in Viet Nam. Developing countries undertaking REDD+ activities will need to provide evidence of “results-based action” in order to receive payments for the reduction of carbon emissions or the enhancement of terrestrial carbon stocks.
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    Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership

    CARE International, 2011
    This policy brief, produced by Care International, outlines a bilateral Reduced Emissions form Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) pilot project – the Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership (KFCP). The KFCP project aims to reduce deforestation and forest degradation of peat swamp forest by mitigating the frequency and severity of fire, protecting existing peat land and rewetting and r

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