This research is part of CIFOR's Global Comparative Study on REDD+ (www.cifor.org/gcs). The funding partners that have supported this research include the Norwegian ...

The time has come to revisit REDD+ — the UN initiative that attempts to create financial value for the carbon locked in forests — to ensure that it is truly delivering on the momentum from Paris 2015.

When pay-to-conserve programs don’t come through with payments, they don’t conserve, indicates a case study by the University of California, Davis, of a REDD+ Readiness program on the island of Pemba, ...

A new study finds flaws in forest carbon credit baselines that could allow countries to earn billions without cutting ...

A new REDD+ program in Nepal is poised to protect about 2.4 million hectares of forests between 2019-2024. Kathmandu, Nepal – A new REDD+ program in Nepal is poised to protect about 2.4 million ...

Indonesia is increasing the area that will fall under its Forest Carbon Partnership Facility’s Carbon Fund (FCPF-CF) REDD+ program. Indonesia is increasing the area that will fall under its Forest ...

Panama’s largest association of indigenous people will sue the Panamanian government to shut down the country’s Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD+) program. The National ...

Researchers quantified the impact of a national program for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) implemented in Guyana between 2010 and 2015, and found that the program ...

To address land and forest degradation, integrated land management is necessary to reconcile development and natural resources conservation. Through its REDD+ program, Burkina Faso is testing an ...

REDD+ is the United Nations' deforestation and forest degradation reduction program. It was established nearly 20 years ago and is still active in more than 65 countries. REDD+ allows people who ...