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Review of literature on monitoring to support REDD by Claudia Hiepe and Hideki Kanamaru. Please note that this document is directly linked to the public UN-REDD Programme website at www.un-redd.org.

Role of satellite remote sensing in REDD by Peter Holmgren. Please note that this document is directly linked to the public UN-REDD Programme website at www.un-redd.org.

last updated February 2010

Chapter 6 on Agriculture and Forestry highlights how interventions in  forestry—including reforestation, commercial plantations, and REDD measures to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation account for 85 percent of the proposed mitigation in the agriculture and forestry sector.

Contracting for ABS: The Legal and Scientific Implications of Bioprospecting Contracts. ABS Series No. 4 (2009). Shakeel Bhatti, Santiago Carrizosa (UN-REDD RTA, LAC), Patrick McGuire, Tomme Young, Editors. IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper 67/4.   This publication from the IUCN also includes a discussion on prior informed consent (PIC).

Accessing Biodiversity and Sharing the Benefits: Lessons from Implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity (2004). Edited by Santiago Carrizosa (UN-REDD Regional Technical Advisor, LAC), Stephen B. Brush, Brian D. Wright, and Patrick E. McGuire. A publication of the IUCN Environmental Law Center.

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