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On November 10, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved an $82 million US project to reward Argentina’s success in reducing deforestation and to support the further enhancement of its climate ambitions through REDD+. The funds were awarded under the...

Community Forest Management in Latin America: a commitment to conservation and sustainable development Forest loss has serious environmental, economic and social consequences, resulting in the decline of livelihoods dependent on forest resources...

Since COVID-19 first turned our world upside down in early 2020, most sectors have been forced to rethink the way they do business. This holds true also for individuals, governments and organizations that want to improve countries’ capacities to...

The future of the world’s forests are increasingly under threat from human activities. Deforestation and forest degradation have negative impacts on biodiversity and contribute to climate change. A number of international agreements and conventions...

Myanmar submits its first Summary of Information on Safeguards to the UNFCCC, making progress towards REDD+ Readiness. Myanmar’s first Safeguards Summary of Information, submitted to the UNFCCC online platform in late August 2020, sets out the...

In late August 2020, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved $103.8 million US in results-based payments (RBPs) for Indonesia’s REDD+ emissions reductions from 2014 to 2016. This achievement demonstrates international recognition of Indonesia’s...

The 4th Resource this year features stories from UN-REDD partner countries that have achieved remarkable milestones in their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to identify opportunities for restoring degraded land. The urgency of fighting...