GLOBE - Forest Legislation - Executive Summary

The GLOBE International Forest Legislation Study (GFLS) provides a comprehensive analysis of legislation relevant to REDD+ in Brazil, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Indonesia and Mexico. It assesses both the existence  and implementation of legislation across eight analytical categories that have been developed in consultation with international experts, namely: a) Land, Forest and Carbon Tenure, b) Spatial Planning, c) Institutional Arrangements; d) Benefit Sharing, e) Safeguards, f) Public Participation, g) MRV, and h) Implementation and Enforcement.