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Transforming REDD+ : Lessons and new directions [PDF]

, 2018
Key messages • Information use throughout the REDD+ policy process is influenced by interests of powerful agents of deforestation and forest degradation.
Angelsen, Arild, Di Gregorio, M, Moeliono, Moira, Duchelle, A.E., Martius, C., Brockhaus, Maria, Camargo, Marisa C, Angelsen, A., Dao Thi Linh, Chi, De Sy, V, Ochieng, RM, Subervie, Julie, Drigo, Isabel, De Sy, V., Herold, Martin, Donofrio, Stephen, Simonetti, G., Bakhtary, Haseebullah, De Sy, Veronique, Ochieng, Robert M., Gallo, Patricia, Mithöfer, Dagmar, Brockhaus, M, Wunder, S, Pacheco, Pablo, Herold, M, Pham Thu Thuy, Thu Thuy, Pham, Larson, A.M., Long, Hoang Tuang, Sy, Veronique de, Ochoa, Claudia, Resosudarmo, Daju, Di Gregorio, Monica, Pham, T.T., Duchelle, Amy E., Bos, A.B., Duchelle, Amy, Bocanegra, katherine   +38 more
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Symbols of Climate Action: Audit Labor and the Production of Carbon Credits

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are promoted as tools for financing climate mitigation, yet their effectiveness and credibility remain contested. This article examines how carbon credits are produced and destabilized as symbols of climate action, emphasizing the forms of ecological and audit labor that sustain their legitimacy.
Diego Silva Garzón
wiley   +1 more source

Nested governance for effective REDD+: Institutional and political arguments

International Journal of the Commons, 2014
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and Forest Enhancement (REDD+) has become a central focus of global climate change mitigation efforts.
Prakash Kashwan, Robert Holahan
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Racing Toward 2024: An Accounting Analysis of the Paris Olympics La course vers 2024 : analyse comptable des Jeux olympiques de Paris

Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This case challenges students to apply managerial accounting concepts in the context of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a large‐scale event shaped by uncertainty, complexity, and public accountability. Positioned as advisors evaluating financial and strategic decisions before the Games, students analyze sponsorship value, cost structures ...
Catherine Barrette, Michael J. Marin
wiley   +1 more source

A construção da estratégia brasileira de REDD: a simplificação do debate na priorização da Amazônia Development of the Brazilian REDD strategy: the simplification of the debate which prioritizes the amazon biome

Ambiente & Sociedade, 2013
Este artigo discute a simplificação do debate relacionado à tomada de decisão de se priorizar a Amazônia na construção da estratégia brasileira de REDD - mecanismo que visa a apoiar financeiramente iniciativas de mitigação das mudanças climáticas.
Caroline Almeida Souza
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Uncovering the Potential of Carbon Stocks and Nutrients in Livestock Systems in Zamora Chinchipe

Applied and Environmental Soil Science
Zamora Chinchipe’s soil supports the biodiversity of its forests, but small farmers also use it for agricultural activities. Unsustainable management of these areas contributes to expanding the agricultural frontier, which generates pressure on ...
L. Jiménez, D. Capa-Mora, N. Fierro, J. Lasso, J. Roa, J. Bermeo, J. Merino, R. Carrera   +7 more
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REDD in Design: Assessment of Planned First-Generation Activities in Indonesia [PDF]

Much of the guidance about potential impacts of reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) speculates how efforts would be implemented and draws lessons from other mechanisms, such as payments for ecosystem services (PES).
Myers Madeira, Erin
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Dual acellular subnormothermic machine perfusion for enhanced uterus preservation in a swine model

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In a porcine uterus transplantation model, subnormothermic machine perfusion reduced graft edema and better‐preserved post‐reperfusion contractility than static cold storage, highlighting its potential for uterus preservation, assessment, and future graft‐conditioning applications.
Lucile Cabanel, Haïzam Oubari, Bradley W. Ellis, Ludivine Dion, Vincent Lavoué, Carla Sousa, Loïc Van Dieren, Olivier Morel, Mark A. Randolph, Curtis L. Cetrulo Jr., Korkut Uygun, Alexandre G. Lellouch, Yanis Berkane, Basak E. Uygun   +13 more
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16S/18S metabarcoding versus culture for aetiological assessment in infectious keratitis: A prospective paired‐sample study

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Infectious keratitis (IK) is a vision‐threatening condition with diverse microbial aetiologies, yet conventional culture‐based diagnostics often have limited sensitivity. We investigated whether 16S/18S rRNA amplicon‐based next‐generation sequencing (NGS) can enhance aetiological assessment when used alongside standard microbiological ...
Sandra M. Skovdal, Christen Rune Stensvold, Henrik Vedel Nielsen, Stine Elkjær Nielsen, Jesper Hjortdal, Lise Kristensen, Anders Ivarsen   +6 more
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Effects of Low-cost Offsets on Energy Investment -New Perspectives on REDD- [PDF]

Tropical deforestation is one of the major sources of carbon emissions, but the Kyoto Protocol presently excludes avoiding these specific emissions to fulfill stabilization targets.
Sabine Fuss, Michael Obersteiner, Alexander Golub, Jana Szolgayova   +3 more
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