Estimating the Opportunity Costs for REDD+: A Training Manual (version 1.3)

This document has the following six objectives: 1. Introduce the rationale behind REDD and REDD+ 2. Describe the different costs of REDD+ 3. Discuss risks and limitations of REDD+ and opportunity cost analysis 4. Introduce an example of opportunity cost estimation 5. Identify the training manual (a) goal, (b) learning objectives, and (c) targeted participants/end-users 6. Summarize the current state of the art of REDD+ opportunity cost analysis