Manual para la Evaluación de Impacto Social y sobre la Biodiversidad (EISB) de los Proyectos REDD+
By Michael Richards, Steven Panfil - Forest Trends/Katoomba Incubator, Conservation InternationalForest Trends, la Alianza para el Clima,Comunidad y Biodiversidad (CCBA), Rainforest Alliance y Fauna & Flora Internacional (FFI) han conformado una alianza con el objeto de producir un Manual de fácil uso sobre cómo llevar a cabo evaluaciones de impacto social y de biodiversidad costo-efectivas y confiables. Los conceptos descritos en este Manual serán relevantes […]
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Manual para la Evaluación de Impacto Social y sobre la Biodiversidad (EISB) de los Proyectos REDD+
By Michael Richards - Forest Trends/Katoomba Incubator
How FLEGT and REDD+ can help address illegal logging
A case from Vietnam
This story is about a low profile case involving household-based illegal logging. It describes actors involved in illegal logging practices and how these practices were linked to unclear property rights, unequal benefit distribution, collusion and corruption.
Forest Governance in Asia
10 Years after the Bali Declaration
By Kerstin Canby - Forest TrendsThis article takes stock of what happened since the Bali Declaration was signed ten years ago, in September 2001. The Bali Declaration concluded the East Asia Forest Law Enforcement and Governance (FLEG) Ministerial Conference. Although a non-legally binding document, the Bali Declaration committed the countries represented there – both timber producing and consuming nations – […]
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Aprendiendo sobre Compensación y Pagos por Servicios Ambientales
By Rebecca Anzueto Estrada - Forest Trends
Laying the Foundation
An Analytical Tool for Assessing Legal and Institutional Readiness for PES
By Slayde Hawkins - Forest TrendsThis booklet has been created as an initial resource for public sector officials interested in fostering an environment in which PES transactions can occur. While PES legal and policy readiness is likely to look very different from one country to anotherdepending on legal frameworks, as well as historical and current circumstances and pressuresunderstanding policy options […]
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An Analytical Tool for Assessing Legal and Institutional Readiness for PES
Summary Presentation
By Slayde Hawkins - Forest Trends
Creating New Values for Africa
Emerging Ecosystem Service Markets
This booklet contains 12 featured projects and initiatives which demonstrate the current innovations and challenges to carbon, water, biodiversity PES implementation in Africa. Our hope is that this publication, (coupled with training sessions, policy advice, legal analysis, and network building) will enable community leaders, government actors, NGO technical staff, project developers and other interested persons […]
Manuel sur l’Évaluation des Impacts Sociaux et sur la Biodiversité (EISB) pour les Projets de REDD+
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Manuel sur l’Évalution des Impacts Sociaux et sur la Biodiversité pour les Projets de REDD+
By Michael Richards - Forest Trends
Katoomba Issue Brief
Nested Approaches to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
By Slayde Hawkins - Forest Trends/Katoomba IncubatorThis brief summarizes key reasons for taking a nested approach to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, conservation, sustainable management of forests, and enhancement of forest carbon (REDD+) and describes issues and options for policymakers.
Social and Biodiversity Impact Assessment (SBIA) Manual for REDD+ Projects
Core Guidance for Project Proponents
By Michael Richards, Steven Panfil - Forest Trends, Conservation InternationalAre land-based carbon projects good for local people, biodiversity, and ecosystem services? The Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA), Forest Trends, Fauna & Flora International (FFI), and the Rainforest Alliance formed an alliance with the aim of producing a user-friendly Manual on how to conduct cost-effective and credible social and biodiversity impact assessment. The concepts […]
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Social and Biodiversity Impact Assessment (SBIA) Manual for REDD+ Projects
Social Impact Assessment Toolbox
By Michael Richards - Forest Trends
Social and Biodiversity Impact Assessment (SBIA) Manual for REDD+ Projects
Biodiversity Impact Assessment Toolbox
By Nigel Pitman
State of Forest Carbon Markets 2011
From Canopy to Currency
By David Diaz, Katherine Hamilton, Evan Johnson - Ecosystem Marketplace/Forest Trends, Ecosystem Marketplace/Forest TrendsThis second annual State of the Forest Carbon Markets tracks, reports, and analyzes trends in global transactions of emissions reductions generated from forest carbon projects. The data and analysis that follow cover forest carbon activity in compliance carbon markets as well as voluntary carbon marketssuch as the voluntary Over-the-Counter (OTC) market and the Chicago Climate […]
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State of Forest Carbon Markets 2011
From Canopy to Currency - Executive Summary
By David Diaz, Katherine Hamilton, Evan Johnson - Ecosystem Marketplace, Ecosystem Marketplace
El Estado de los Mercados de Carbono Forestal 2011
By David Diaz, Katherine Hamilton, Evan Johnson - Ecosystem Marketplace