Business Ghana |
24/07-13 African Development Bank experts in energy, transport, water supply and sanitation, agriculture, and forestry have begun hands-on training to implement a solid approach to track climate finance flows in Bank-funded development projects.
Agroforestry World | 23/07-13
A recent set of studies carried out by an interdisciplinary team from five institutions, including the Kunming Institute of Botany, the University of California, Berkeley, and the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), provides insights into the economics and institutional implications of different forest management options that support climate change mitigation.
Nature World News | 23/07-13
A pioneering series of studies of African savannas reveal deforestation in south-central Africa, driven by rising populations in the aftermath of war as well as an increasing demand for trees for agriculture and fuel, could be reversed with changes to land use.
UK Wired News | 22/07-13 01:13
Logging in one of the world's largest rainforests has slowed, a study suggests.
...Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD) that offer financial incentives to keep forests intact. "But ...
ASICh | 21/07-13 07:18
Reunido con funcionarios que encabezan las áreas de medio ambiente en los estados de Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatán, Guerrero, Jalisco, Tabasco, Oaxaca y Chiapas, el gobernador Manuel Velasco Coello destacó la importancia de enfocar el trabajo a favor del medio ambiente hacia cuatro puntos: Refores
...de ser emprendedores en el esfuerzo por construir programas jurisdiccionales para REDD + y el desarrollo bajo en emisiones, reforzando así el...
Inter Press Service | 20/07-13 08:42
Burkina Faso has just received a grant of 30 million dollars from the Forest Investment Programme to help protect the country's forests and reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with deforestation.
...deforestation, which may be interpreted as a low potential for REDD + (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation). Nevertheless ,
Nyasa Times | 19/07-13 23:59
Eastern and Southern Africa civil society experts on climate change gather at Sunbird Nkopola in Mangochi, Malawi to share experiences on how their work can shape policy and planning in the region and drawing lessons for wider implications.
...advocacy around decentralized sustainable energy and pro-poor approaches to REDD, reads the statement. Other objectives of the workshop include ...
Instituto Carbono Brasil | 19/07-13 12:28
Muito se fala sobre a importância de se ouvir as comunidades antes de tentar qualquer tipo de intervenção em áreas de florestas que são utilizadas tradicionalmente por povos locais.
Perspectiva local é essencial para o sucesso do REDD+ Muito se fala sobre a importância de se ouvir as comunidades antes de tentar...
Mongabay.com News | 19/07-13 07:15
Infinite Earth, the developer behind Indonesia's first approved REDD+ project, has refuted an NGO's claims that the project has not been approved by the Indonesian government.
Developer of Indonesia's first REDD+ project confirms status of forest conservation initiative Infinite Earth, the developer behind Indonesia 's...
ISN | 19/07-13 07:58
Later this year, the ninth meeting of the parties to the Kyoto Protocol will take place in Warsaw. IRIN's Jaspreet Kindra discusses the two major emissions reduction deals that will be negotiated in the talks and explores how the negotiations might play out.
...global economic downturn has made countries tighten their purse strings . REDD+ Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD ) is...
Ecosystem Marketplace | 19/07-13 05:10
| Amigos de la Tierra México, The Mexican affiliate of Friends of the Earth, sent a ripple of confusion through the environmental community on Friday when one of local members posted an error-riddled story that implied the Mexican state of Chiapas had "cancelled" its plans to develop a statewide reg
Chiapas Denies Rumors Of REDD Demise | Amigos de la Tierra México, The Mexican affiliate of Friends of the Earth, sent a ripple of confusion ...
CNN México | 18/07-13 23:36
El gigante tecnológico trabaja en conjunto con autoridades mexicanas para monitorear la vegetación del territorio nacional
y la Comisión Nacional Forestal (Conafor). Con el Proyecto Fortalecimiento REDD+ y cooperación Sur-Sur, los expertos en tecnología y los representantes ...
