Across the Pacific, deforestation and forest degradation are driving the loss of ecosystem
services. Increasing recognition of the need for mechanisms that can bridge economic …

This paper investigates how three aspects of governance systems, namely the policy
context, the influence of key agents and their discursive practices, are affecting national …

Forest ecosystems worldwide are increasingly subjected to human intervention, leading
commentators to argue that forests should be viewed as anthropogenic ecosystems. REDD+ …

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) has emerged as a
promising climate change mitigation mechanism in develo** countries. This article …

This article analyzes how and with what possible consequences REDD+ is framed in the
national policy arena in Cameroon, Indonesia, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Tanzania …

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in develo** countries
(REDD+) requires harmonizing different policy sectors and interests that have impacts on …

This paper presents the results of two national-level studies of REDD+ governance values in
Nepal and Papua New Guinea (PNG), using a hierarchical framework of principles, criteria …

Tropical forests in develo** countries are increasingly being valued for their role in carbon
sequestration. Such interest is reflected in the emergence of international initiatives for …

This paper analyses climate science as a discourse to reveal how it enables and constrains
climate change negotiations and action. Focusing on long-term outcomes projected in the …

Climate change is shaped and understood through assumptions of causality and temporality
that enable and constrain feasible approaches to environmental governance, approaches …