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·17/6/2009 - New report predicts dire consequences for every U.S. region from global warming, Mongabay

·26/8/2008 - UK 'should end biofuel subsidies', BBC

·13/7/2008 - Forests to fall for food and fuel, BBC

·29/5/2008 - Protected forests in Brazil could cut CO2 drastically: study, Agence France-Presse

·28/5/2008 - Forest carbon credits could help development in Congo, Mongabay

·20/5/2008 - Greenpeace calls for deforestation fund, Agence France-Presse

·14/5/2008 - Indonesia: Papua signs REDD carbon deal to generate income from rainforest protection, Mongabay

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·Forests Now

·Moving Ahead with REDD

·Little REDD Book, The

·Avoided Deforestation Partners.org

·Climate and Deforestation

·Deforestation in the Amazon 2004

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so-called “carbon finance” and “carbon forestry” companies, together with some Southern governments like Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea, argue that public funds will never provide enough finance to ensure adequate and sustained finance for avoided deforestation. This group maintains that only a global trade in pollution credits would deliver sufficient funding for effective RED schemes. Advocates of trading in AD include an increasing number of carbon finance companies consultants who...
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default header images could go here avoided deforestation blog News articles on avoided deforestation Weekly Newsletter | Syndicate / XML feed / RSS | Other topics News articles on avoided deforestation Mongabay.com news articles on avoided deforestation in blog format. Updated regularly. Cambodia signs REDD agreement (06/24/2009) Terra Global Capital, a San Francisco-based firm seeking to capitalize on emerging markets for ecosystem services, has signed an avoided deforestation deal with the...
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SHARE: | | Avoided deforestation could help fight third world poverty under global warming pact $43 billion could flow into developing countries Rhett Butler, mongabay.com October 31, 2006 An avoided deforestation strategy for mitigating climate change could mean billions for world's poorest countries while preserving biodiversity and ecosystem services Avoided deforestation will be a hot point of discussion at next week's climate meeting in Nairobi, Kenya. Already a coalition of 15 rainforest...
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of Ruwa. Photo credits: Jutta Kill, FERN Seeing 'RED'? 'Avoided deforestation' and the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities Contents Executive Summary 1 Acronyms 2 I Introduction and Background 3 II Common and distinct approaches to avoided deforestation 5 III Existing avoided deforestation initiatives and proposed pilot schemes 9 IV Unanswered rights, equity, accountability and livelihood concerns 10 V Next steps? 15 Annex 1 Forests in past negotiations on global climate...
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Avoided Deforestation Partners - News and Events Avoided Deforestation Partners Logo Home About Us Background Initiatives News and Events Partners Press Contact Us News and Events PUTTING FORESTS ON THE AGENDA Avoided Deforestation Partners co-hosts RED Workshop in Brussels co-founders of AD Partners Charlotte Streck and Jeff Horowitz co-founders of Avoided Deforestation Partners sign Forests Now Declaration with Global Canopy Programme Director Andrew Mitchell looking on during International...
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