Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) policies, projects,
and interventions are among the most prominent of recent attempts to mitigate climate …

The agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sector is responsible for approximately
25% of anthropogenic GHG emissions mainly from deforestation and agricultural emissions …

Abstract Scope, Delineations, and Definitions: Livelihoods, Poverty, and Inequality
Understanding the impacts of climate change on livelihoods and poverty requires examining …

Warming trends and increasing temperature extremes have been observed across most of
the Asian region over the past century (high confidence).{24.3} Increasing numbers of warm …

Concern over social equity dominates current debates about payments for ecosystem
services and reduced deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+). Yet, despite the …

Soy has become one of the world's most important agroindustrial commodities–serving as
the nexus for the production of food, animal feed, fuel and hundreds of industrial products …

Indonesia is undergoing major policy changes, seeking to expand social forestry
designations from less than 1%(1.1 million hectares) to over 10%(12.7 million hectares) of …

A number of international donors, national governments and project proponents have begun
to lay the groundwork for REDD+, but tenure insecurity–including the potential risks of land …

Efforts to reduce deforestation are increasing worldwide through the implementation of
climate change mitigation schemes and have recently been promoted as one of the goals of …

The extent to which REDD+ initiatives should be a mechanism to address poverty and
provide other co-benefits apart from carbon storage, is hotly debated. Here, we examine the …