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document / Wed, 21 Mar, 2018

Annex B

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NP Executive Board members response to extension request

document / Wed, 21 Mar, 2018

Annex A

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UNDP and FAO request to RC

document / Wed, 21 Mar, 2018

List of Annexes

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List of annexes to Bangladesh request for no cost extension

document / Wed, 21 Mar, 2018

UN RC letter to UN-REDD

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Request for no cost extension of Bangladesh National Programme

document / Sat, 17 Mar, 2018

SUMMARY REPORT AND THE POST ASSESSMENT RESULTS

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As part of the inception phase for the new component of the Mangroves for the Future (MFF) Programme to include mangroves and associated coastal ecosystems in the REDD+ agenda in the Asia region, MFF with technical support from the UN-REDD Programme organised a 5-day training course from 22-26 January 2018. The main purpose of the training was to build a knowledge base for REDD+ readiness and implementation on the ground, with a specific focus on developing capacity to integrate mangrove/coastal forest ecosystems in the REDD+ process.

article / Sat, 17 Mar, 2018

A Chilean community restores forests to increase water flow

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"I grew up in a lush, natural environment with abundant vegetation and fast-flowing rivers. A privileged landscape, in my opinion," explains Fabián Carrasco, president of the Rural Drinking Water Committee of Liquiñe, a rural town in the Los Ríos...

article / Sat, 17 Mar, 2018

Global partnerships can preserve forests and create sustainable cities

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This year, the theme for International Day of Forests is Forests and Sustainable Cities, an extremely timely and important topic. With the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals, recognition of the global importance of forests is at an all...

article / Sat, 17 Mar, 2018

The 'invisible made visible' through economic valuation of forests in Ethiopia

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Current GDP estimates undervalue the contribution of Ethiopia’s forestry sector by about 38 percent. In Ethiopia – the second most populous country in Africa after Nigeria – policymakers are trying to make the nation’s economic development more...

article / Sat, 17 Mar, 2018

Efficiency improvements offer great potential for REDD+ in Kenya

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Given that agriculture is a major driver of deforestation in Kenya, one may not immediately think of efficiency improvements in the forestry sector as a way to generate concrete REDD+ results. However, the increasing population and the current...

document / Thu, 15 Mar, 2018

English - UN-REDD logo B&W

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New UN-REDD logo B&W

article / Thu, 15 Mar, 2018

Collective action yields positive outcomes for Nepal’s forests

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In the 1970s and 1980s, Nepal was faced with large-scale deforestation due to land clearing, and forest degradation caused by fuelwood collection and uncontrolled grazing by villagers who were the de facto controllers of forests. Centralised...

article / Wed, 14 Mar, 2018

The UNFCCC Gender Action Plan: What does it mean for our work?

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A forestry officer in Tunisia gathers data on forest tenure rights in Siliana Governorate Have you attended a REDD+ workshop where there were only a few women in the room and where the discussion was dominated by men? Have you driven through a...