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The Expanding Techniques of Progress: Agricultural Biotechnology and UN-REDD+

Review of Social Economy, 2014
This paper provides a comparative analysis of agricultural biotechnology and the United Nations program for reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD). Despite the existing differences between the technical manipulation of biological systems and a conservation program aimed at reducing carbon and protecting forests, the two ...
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Global Forest Governance, Poverty, and Expert Knowledge in Ecuador: The Case of un-redd

Perspectives on Global Development and Technology, 2017
un-reddis a Global Forest Governance mechanism that aims to create financial value for the carbon stored in forests while offering incentives to forest inhabitants. This article studies the case ofun-reddin the Ecuadorian Amazon through documentary research and content analysis.
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Politics of appearances: Some reasons why the UN‐REDD project in Central Sulawesi failed to unite the various stakeholders

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, 2015
AbstractREDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) started as a global project aimed at reducing CO2 emissions by protecting tropical forests. At the same time, several so‐called co‐benefits were listed in the original documents, such as biodiversity and other environmental services, poverty reduction and sustainable ...
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The Role of Ngos in Localizing UN-REDD+ In Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia

International Journal of Social Science and Human Research
This study explores the role of national and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in localizing the UNREDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) norm in Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia. UN-REDD+ aims to mitigate climate change by promoting sustainable forest management in developing countries. Sulawesi Tengah was selected as
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Godfather Politics and Exclusionary Local Representation in REDD+: A Case Study of the Design of the UN-REDD-Supervised Nigeria-REDD Proposal

2018
Nuesiri assesses the UN-REDD (United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries) commitment to strengthen local democracy as a safeguard protecting local interests in REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation with the added goals of Conserving and ...
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The Effectiveness of the Un-Redd Programme as a Guardian Oftropical Forests in Developing Countries

2023
Lakmini Fernando, Firmin Doko Tchatoka, Stephanie F. McWhinnie   +2 more
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Success and failure in the UN-REDD pilots

2023
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‘Silent offsets’ and feminist perspectives on women, climate change, UN-REDD+

2021
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UN-REDD report series

Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal, 2013
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An assessment of UN-REDD in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam

2018
Laura Maxwell, Vidya Nair, Stephanie Soloman, Larry Swatuk   +3 more
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