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West Sumatra joins Indonesia’s REDD+ program

New web tool aims to help indigenous groups protect forests and navigate REDD+

Redeeming REDD: a conversation with Michael Brown

With training, local communities can accurately and cost-effectively measure forest carbon

40% of Brazil’s rural area owned by 1.4% of landholders

Amazon rainforest tribe sells REDD+ credits to Brazilian cosmetics giant

UN REDD program failing to build capacity for indigenous people in Panama

Billions lost to corruption in Indonesia’s forest sector, says report

Why Panama’s indigenous pulled out of the UN’s REDD program

Indigenous carbon conservation project gets verification, will start generating credits

Indigenous association to sue to shut down Panama’s REDD+ program

Indigenous tribes say effects of climate change already felt in Amazon rainforest

Featured video: local communities successfully conserve forests in Ethiopia

Panama’s indigenous people drop REDD+

Brazil sues to block unlicensed REDD deal between Irish company and indigenous group

5 years in, debates over REDD+ continue

Colombia gets world’s first VCS validated and verified REDD project on collective lands

REDD+ must consider biodiversity, forest livelihoods to have any chance of success

First REDD Textbook – Forest and Climate Change: The Social Dimensions of REDD in Latin America – Book Review

Commentary: Greenpeace report threatens climate change mitigation and tropical forests

Human rights key to rainforest conservation, argues report

Indigenous groups in Panama wait for UN REDD to meet promises

Smartphones promoted as a tool for indigenous forest protection

Experts: sustainable logging in rainforests impossible

Can loggers be conservationists?

Amazon tribe becomes first to get OK to sell REDD credits for rainforest conservation

Brazil’s indigenous affairs ministry: $32B carbon deal not valid

3 new private conservation reserves established by communities in Peru

‘Gold’ standard for REDD forest conservation project in Colombia’s Choco

10 rules for making REDD+ projects more equitable

REDD advances—slowly—in Durban

Environment versus economy: local communities find economic benefits from living next to conservation areas

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