Browsing Publications and Documents by Author "UN-REDD Programme"

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    • Forest Ecosystems in the Transition to a Green Economy and the Role of REDD+ in the United Republic of Tanzania 

      United Nations Environment Programme; UN-REDD Programme; Tanzania Forest Services, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism (2015)
      The main objective of this study is to assess whether there is an economic rationale for the reduction of deforestation in the United Republic of Tanzania, by calculating the economic costs and benefits based on current ...

    • Mapping to Support Land-use Planning for REDD+ in Kenya: Securing Additional Benefits 

      United Nations Environment Programme; World Conservation Monitoring Centre; UN-REDD Programme (2016)
      Pressure to convert and degrade forests continues to be high in developing nations such as Kenya, resulting in substantial emissions of carbon dioxide. Through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...

    • REDD+ Academy Learning Journal Edition 1 - Fall 2015 

      UN-REDD Programme; United Nations Environment Programme (2015)
      The REDD+ Academy is a coordinated REDD+ capacity development initiative led by the UN-REDD Programme and the UNEP Environmental Education and Training Unit, which seeks to match the scale of the global climate change ...

    • The role of forests in a green economy transformation in Africa 

      United Nations Environment Programme; International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED); UN-REDD Programme (International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), 2015)
      This report explores the role of forests in a green economy transformation in Africa. Its aim is to present policymakers with a strong rationale for linking forests and REDD+ planning with green economy planning and ...