This report compiles the key issues for tropical forest countries to consider in their engagement as suppliers of high integrity forest carbon credits to the VCMs.
Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) is a key nature-based solution (NBS) for the forest sector. Drawing on lessons from UNDP’s support to REDD+ countries over the past decade, this paper describes crucial areas for policy makers to consider when seeking to enhance their NDCs and support NDC implementation through NBS.
Environmental Integrity in Voluntary Carbon Markets – Forest Countries’ Perspectives
A report outlining emerging issues in voluntary carbon markets across 82 tropical forest countries.
This paper provides recommendations for how government decision-makers can incorporate the full potential of forests for climate change mitigation and adaptation in NDCs under the Paris Agreement. It seeks to inform policymakers in developing measurable policies and actions for NDCs and other national climate strategies and policy documents.
In 2013, the UN-REDD Programme established the Community-based REDD+ initiative (CBR+), as a pioneering scheme for community action in the REDD+ domain.
Stepping up efforts to measure progress towards gender equality.
This info brief captures the UN-REDD Africa Regional Knowledge Exchange 2018.
The role of women as local Indigenous knowledge holders in sustainable management of forests.
Experiences and lessons learned from South-South Knowledge Exchange between Ghana and Ecuador.
