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Latest REDD+ News and Information: 9 May '14
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Radio Okapi | 08/05-14 11:36 
Voir dans Picasa Des tas des grumes provenant de la forêt équatoriale en RD Congo, stockées pour une exportation.
  
UN-REDD Programme | 08/05-14
The headline news in the Jakarta Globe earlier this week was that Indonesia's economy has risen to 10th in the ranking of global economies. BUT, the analysis and commentary went on to say, the country's growth is unequal, doesn't benefit the poorest and is vulnerable. The next president faces the task of improving the quality of growth.
  
Daily News | 07/05-14 23:28 
The Ministry for Natural Resources and Tourism has pledged to continue supporting Pasiansi Wildlife Institute for it to be a centre of excellence in providing training in wildlife law enforcement, that will include producing rangers for game parks across the country.
  
Instituto Carbono Brasil | 07/05-14 15:00 
O secretariado da Convenção Quadro das Nações Unidas sobre Mudanças Climáticas (UNFCCC) publicou uma compilação de sugestões de diversos países e entidades sobre duas questões relacionadas às atividades de REDD+.
  
CIFOR Forests | 07/05-14 12:18 
Forests should be at the center of the next global climate framework, Peru's top environmental official said Tuesday.
  
Ecosystem Marketplace | 07/05-14 11:35 
The Brazilian government this week unveiled the details of a mitigation banking-like mechanism that will let property owners who've deforested more than their legal limit offset their "forest debt" by purchasing credits from landowners who have not.
  
Brunei Times | 07/05-14 04:22 
Between 2008 and 2013, when Myanmar remained largely closed off to the rest of the world, it suffered a terrible toll at the hands of nature that remained largely unknown.
  
CleanBiz Asia | 02/05-14 12:38 
India has unveiled a draft national policy to provide a roadmap for building comprehensive strategies for cutting carbon emissions from deforestation.
  
  
Journal Articles & Publications
WRI | 04-14
As the challenges facing the world-from economic uncertainty and political unrest, to the increasingly severe impacts of a changing climate-have grown, the World Bank is seeking to reinvent itself and help its developing member countries address these challenges.
  
SNV REDD+ | 04-14
The MB-REDD project has developed two draft participatory planning methods to achieve multiple benefits for subnational (jurisdictional) REDD+ applications.
  
SNV REDD+ | 04-14
The MB-REDD project has developed two draft participatory planning methods to achieve multiple benefits for subnational (jurisdictional) REDD+ applications.
  
Other Info & Tools
WWF | 23/04-14
This is an archive of the session that took place on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. This learning session features Joshua Lichtenstein of Bank Information Center who helps help us make sense of the major "social" issues in the FCPF's framework document, including social and environmental safeguards, land rights and tenure, benefit sharing, grievance and redress.
  
US Forest Service | 05-14
1 year + 5 years international work experience (natural resource/environment-related field, preferably REDD+); living and working in Africa, particularly Southern Africa and Malawi, working on REDD+/other natural resources management activities