Avoided Deforestation (REDD) and Indigenous Peoples: experiences, challenges and opportunities in the Amazon context
Instituto Socioambiental and Forest Trends, 2010
View PublicationThis book published by the Instituto Socioambiental, with support from partner institution Forest Trends, seeks to provide a source of information and reflections which can be useful for the discussion and implementation of REDD projects in indigenous lands, in Brazil, and other Amazon countries.
Contents include:
– Indigenous Lands and the Climate Crisis
– Forest Resources in Indigenous Territories and REDD Projects in the Amazon Basin
– A Legal Opinion on the Ownership of Carbon Credits Generated by Forest Activities on Indigenous Lands in Brazil
– The Surui Project: Building Indigenous Peoples’ Capacity for Informed Engagement with REDD Finance
– Legal Aspects of the Surui Carbon Project