Deforestation

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WORKING PAPER

The California REDD+ Experience: The Ongoing Political History of California’s Initiative to Include Jurisdictional REDD+ Offsets within Its Cap-and-Trade System - Working Paper 386

Jesse Lueders et al.
November 19, 2014
For the last several years, California has considered the idea of recognizing, within its greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program, offsets generated by foreign states and provinces through reduced tropical forest destruction and degradation and related conservation and sustainability efforts, known as ...
Blog Post

Will More Red States Constrain More REDD+ Finance?

November 17, 2014
Among the many questions raised by the Republican takeover of the US Senate is what impact it will have on US international climate policy.
POLICY PAPER

US Support for REDD+: Reflections on the Past and Future Outlook

Michael Wolosin
and
Donna Lee
November 17, 2014
The United States, as a nation with a strong connection to its large land base, has been a supporter over many years of forest management and conservation. Because this long-held vision is shared across a broad spectrum of the US public, the United States has been a strong supporter of using fore...