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Review of the literature on the links between biodiversity and climate change
This report draws on recent research to summarise advances in our understanding of the impacts of climate change on biodiversity. The evidence for the impacts on biodiversity... -
The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity: mainstreaming the economics of...
The aim of TEEB is to provide a bridge between the multi-disciplinary science of biodiversity and the arena of international and national policy as well as local government and... -
Afghanistan: Post-Conflict environmental assessment
This report presents facts on the state of the environment, specific findings concerning the urban environment and the natural resources if Afghanistan and recommendations on... -
UN-REDD Terms of Reference for the Strategy Group, Management Group and Secretariat
The UN-REDD Programme Policy Board (PB) is the governing body of the UN-REDD Programme that is responsible for -
UN-REDD National Programme Submission Form: Nigeria
The present proposal represents the primary means for Nigeria to access funding in order to embark on REDD+ readiness, doing so in line with negotiations under the UNFCCC, while... -
UN-REDD National Joint Programme: Tanzania
The Quick Start Initiative will strengthen Tanzania's readiness for REDD as a component of the Government's evolving REDD Strategy, and is integrated with other REDD activities... -
Sri Lanka REDD+ Readiness Preparation Proposal
Sri Lanka’s forests, uniquely among its land-use sectors, can make a significant contribution to both adaptation and mitigation. The Government, under the leadership of the... -
UN-REDD National Programme Document: Cambodia
National and local authorities and private sector institutions are better able to ensure the sustainable use of natural resources (fisheries, forestry, mangrove, land, and... -
UN-REDD National Programme Submission Form: Argentina
This Roadmap sets out how Argentina will implement its REDD+ Readiness activities and develop a comprehensive National REDD+ Strategy in Phase 1 of REDD+. Considering progress... -
UN-REDD National Programme Submission Form: Mongolia
Mongolia’s vast surface area includes approximately 13 million hectares of forest – an area roughly the size of Nepal. These forests can be categorised into two broad zones:... -
UN-REDD National Programme Annual Report: Solomon Islands
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UN-REDD National Programme Document: Bolivia
Bolivia is a country with an important extension of forest land, as approximately 50% of its territory is covered by forests. Bolivia is also vulnerable to climate change. Such... -
UN-REDD Viet Nam Phase II Programme: Operationalising REDD+ in Viet Nam
Viet Nam is considered one of the most vulnerable countries to the adverse effects of climate change, facing potential extensive economic damage and loss of life. The country... -
Carbon and biodiversity: a demonstration Atlas
The demonstration atlas, launched at the 14th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, shows that areas high in both carbon and... -
Developing the UN REDD Programme in Paraguay
UN REDD arrangementsin Paraguay as indicated in the National Joint Programme proposal. -
UN-REDD National Programme Document: Indonesia
The proposed National Joint Programme (NJP) aims to support the Government of Indonesia (GoI) to timely develop a REDD architecture that will allow a fair, equitable and... -
Programme to Support the REDD+ Process: Republic of Congo
The R-PP for the Republic of the Congo is configured around six components, as called for by the FCPF / UN-REDD Common Approach, which has been slightly modified since, and... -
The Business Case for Mainstreaming Gender in REDD+
This publication by the UN-REDD Programme sets out to demonstrate how integrating gender considerations in REDD+ planning makes good business sense. The -
The role of forest for the Kenyan economy
This report deals with the economic valuation of the forestry sector, its linkages to the Kenyan industries and the drivers of consumption. Moreover, an input-output approach is... -
Global metrics for the environment: The Environmental Performance Index...
This Index builds on previous EPIs, innovating in key areas including, for the first time, human health metrics that capture health risks across all ages and genders instead of...