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Archive for November, 2008

Cutting corners: how the FCPF is failing forests and peoples Kate Dooley, Tom Griffiths, Helen Leake, Saskia Ozinga, FERN, November 2008
In December 2007 the World Bank launched its Forest Carbon Partnership Facility to act as a ‘catalyst’ to promote public and private investment in ‘REDD’ (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) and to support [...]

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From green ideals to REDD money Richard Wainwright, Saskia Ozinga, Kate Dooley and Iola Leal, FERN Avoiding Deforestation and Degradation – Briefing Note 2, November 2008
This FERN briefing note outlines both the history of Avoided Deforestation and Degradation discussions and schemes to protect forest carbon resources, and explains the basic differences between the different country [...]

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Financing Flows and Needs to Implement the Non-Legally Binding Instrument On All Types of Forests: A study prepared for the Advisory Group on Finance of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests with the support of the Program on Forests (PROFOR) of the World Bank, October 2008

Written by Markku Simula, this background paper was prepared for the [...]

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‘If You Saw It with My Eyes’: Collaborative Research and Assistance with Central American Forest Steward Communities Peter Leigh Taylor, Peter Cronkleton, Deborah Barry, Samantha Stone-Jovicich, Marianne Schmink – CIFOR, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, University of Florida, Gainsville, Florida, October 2008
Communities are making unprecedented gains worldwide in forest resource access and management rights. [...]

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