Reducing Emissions from All Land Uses (REALU) Workshop in Vietnam

By Rhiannon Crowe and Hoang Minh Ha, ICRAF - Vietnam On November 4, 2009 the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) Vietnam, together with the General Department of Land Administration (GDLA) of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MONRE) organized a consultation workshop on Reducing Emissions from All Land Uses (REALU). This workshop...  More

If we cannot define it, we cannot save it: defining Forests for REDD success

The definition of “forest” could become a major bottleneck in the implementation of a climate agreement. The progression of concepts — from RED to REDD to REDD+ to REDD++ — reflects a tendency to include a larger share of total land-use change. The logical end point is to account for all land use: Reducing Emissions from Any...  More


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