Rainforest Portal: REDD and Avoided Deforestation Links (XML/RSS)
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The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility editor's pick
http://www.forestcarbonpartnership.org/fcp/
assists developing countries in their efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) by providing value to standing forests
Added: Aug. 04, 2009 | Rate It
Little REDD Book, The editor's pick
http://www.globalcanopy.org/main.php?m=5&sm=24&ssm=65&sssm=147
a guide by the Forest Canopy Programme to aid understanding of the UN mechanism for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) and halting deforestation in developing countries
Added: Dec. 19, 2008 | Rate It
Moving Ahead with REDD editor's pick
http://www.cifor.cgiar.org/publications/pdf_files/Books/BAngelsen0801.pdf
online book exploring issues associated with the complex process of implementing Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) (pdf)
Added: Dec. 19, 2008 | Rate It
REDD-Monitor editor's pick
provides analysis, opinions, news and views about Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) whereby carbon markets promote forest protection
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It
UN-REDD Programme Fund editor's pick
http://www.undp.org/mdtf/un-redd/overview.shtml
a United Nations program that provides funding for activities that reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries
Added: Aug. 04, 2009 | Rate It
Climate and Deforestation
http://www.foei.org/en/resources/publications/forests-and-biodiversity/2008/redd-myths
a critical review, by Friends of the Earth, of proposed mechanisms for reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) in developing countries (pdf)
Added: Dec. 14, 2008 | Rate It
Cutting Corners updated
this report by Forests and the European Resource Network (FERN) assesses the effectiveness of country plans for reducing deforestation and how these plans meet the needs of indigenous peoples (pdf)
Added: Dec. 19, 2008 | Rate It
Global Warming
http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/solutions/forest_solutions/REDD.html
Union of Concerned Scientists site providing reports, articles and fact sheets regarding tropical forests and the REDD program
Added: Jun. 01, 2009 | Rate It
REDD Web Platform
http://unfccc.int/methods_science/redd/items/4531.php
a clearinghouse where parties, relevant organizations and stakeholders are encouraged to submit information relating to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD)
Added: Jun. 01, 2009 | Rate It
REDD+ Social & Environmental Standards
http://www.climate-standards.org/REDD+/
provides documents describing the development of standards that can be used by governments, NGOs, financing agencies and other stakeholders to design and implement REDD and other forest carbon programs
Added: Nov. 23, 2009 | Rate It
Seeing REDD in the Amazon:A Win for People, Trees and Climate
http://www.iied.org/pubs/pdfs/17052IIED.pdf
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) describes the increased use of REDD (reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation) procedures to preserve forests in Amazonia (pdf)
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

