Commitments and options for safeguarding biodiversity in REDD+

Date:	March, 2012
Authors:	Steve Swan
Publication Type:	Information Brief
Details:	FCA-SNV BioREDD Brief No.1. Biodiversity & REDD+ Review. Forest Carbon Asia and SNV Netherlands Development Organisation

 

This brief outlines the international commitments to biodiversity in REDD+, the risks and opportunities, and international and national options for promoting biodiversity in REDD+. 

 

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Keywords: biodiversity, biological diversity, CBD, national REDD+ activities, REDD, Safeguards, Standards, sub-national REDD+ activities

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2 Comments

• Ekindi JHude

  March 8, 2012 at 2:26 pm

  We welcome this initiative too and hope to share all the fallouts from this concept and its cas studies.

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• Berhanu

  March 12, 2012 at 11:10 pm

  Commodity based approach have been the main cause for the erosion of biodiversity and genetic resources of the biological resources. Thus, working on the conservation of biodiversity at national and international levels is critical for climate change, sustainble economic growth and healthy human and ecosystem functioning.

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