Publications
Info Brief- Forest Tenure and REDD+: Good Practice, Lessons Learned and Recommendations
08/11/2021
This information brief reviews key concepts related to forest tenure and reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+).
Transformational change to reduce deforestation and climate change impacts: A review of definitions, concepts and drivers in scientific and grey literature
29/10/2021
In this study, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) teamed up to investigate how transformational change (transformational change)...
12TH CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT OF THE UN-REDD PROGRAMME FUND
02/09/2021
This annual report presents the results of the UN-REDD Programme up to and including 2020. It builds on and continues a progressive series of technical, policy and knowledge achievements at...
LAND-USE PLANNING AND INTEGRATED APPROACHES TO REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION AND FOREST DEGRADATION
13/07/2021
This info brief reviews interventions under the REDD+ framework, which can catalyse improved integrated land-use planning (ILUP) from the local to the national scale. Also, it considers the needs of...
GENDER AND REDD+: PROMOTING TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE AND INNOVATION IN REDD+ ACTION
07/07/2021
This info brief reviews the steps taken by the UN-REDD Programme to promote gender equality and human rights-based approaches. Further it explores the need to better integrate gender responsive activities in...
SAFEGUARDING PEOPLE AND NATURE IN REDD+: MEETING THE SAFEGUARDS REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
07/07/2021
The present brief synthesizes best practices on how to meet the safeguards information system requirements and produce summaries of information on safeguards based on a decade of collective country experience....
LESSONS LEARNED FROM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON ECONOMIC VALUATION, BUSINESS ANALYTICS AND MOBILIZING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FINANCE
05/07/2021
The present brief examines good practices implemented or promoted over the past five years under the Programme to stimulate partner countries to transition to a green economy, in which forest...
Los pueblos indígenas y afrodescendientes y el cambio climático en América Latina - Diez experiencias de colaboración intercultural escalables
10/06/2021
Esta publicación presenta diez experiencias de colaboración intercultural escalables que demuestran la importancia, eficiencia y efectividad de trabajar de la mano de hombres, mujeres y jóvenes de pueblos indígenas y...
Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower Mekong Region Inception Summary
01/06/2021
This report summarizes the outcomes of the inception phase of the UN-REDD Programme initiative for Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower Mekong Region. Implemented in Lao PDR, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet...
Establishing a multi-purpose national forest monitoring system to improve land use monitoring capacities in Ghana: Strengthening the accessibility and accuracy of forest-related data for meeting national and international climate targets
31/05/2021
Since 2008, the Republic of Ghana has implemented activities for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+). These actions include establishing a multi-purpose national forest monitoring system (NFMS) to...
Summary Notes from Myanmar Stakeholder Consultation Meeting
25/05/2021
This report provides an overview of the Myanmar Stakeholder Consultation Meeting, part of the UN-REDD Programme initiative Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower Mekong Region.
The National Forest Monitoring System as part of the National Strategy on Climate Change and Vegetation Resources in Chile: Applying state-of-the-art monitoring approaches in forest conservation, restoration and management
24/05/2021
This case study from Chile applies state-of-the-art monitoring approaches to forest conservation, restoration and managment. It offers a glimpse into Chile's efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation...
Summary Notes from Thailand Stakeholder Consultation Meeting
17/05/2021
This report provides an overview of the Thailand Stakeholder Consultation Meeting, part of the UN-REDD Programme initiative Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower Mekong Region.
GENDER EQUALITY AND FORESTRY IN WEST AFRICA: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES
11/05/2021
Launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC), and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), this publication aims to identify gender challenges within the Wes
Lao PDR - Summary Notes from National Project Consultation Workshop
04/05/2021
This report provides an overview of the National Project Consultation Workshop in Lao PDR, part of the UN-REDD Programme initiative Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower MeKong Region.
Summary Notes Viet Nam Stakeholder Consultation Meeting
26/04/2021
This report provides an overview of the Viet Nam Stakeholder Consultation Meeting, part of the UN-REDD Programme initiative Sustainable Forest Trade in the Lower Mekong Region.
Forest solutions to the Climate Emergency
31/03/2021
This flyer details the impact of UN-REDD, which is the flagship UN knowledge and advisory programme on forests and climate, with a focus on advancing Articles 5 and 6 of the Paris...
Training manual for land cover classification in Nigeria using SEPAL
30/03/2021
This manual was designed to introduce users to the procedures for navigating SEPAL and Collect Earth Online Software in order to prepare land use/land cover mapping. The illustrations and examples...
Land use/Land Cover and Forest Cover Mapping in Nigeria
30/03/2021
In an effort to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, the FCPF of the World Bank is supporting the Federal Government of Nigeria to meet REDD+ readiness requirements, and...
ASSESSING THE STATE OF THE SUDAN’S FORESTS
30/03/2021
Under the project “Support for the design of the MRV System in the framework of REDD+ Readiness in the Sudan” and with financial support of the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility...