Building capacity through the UN CC:Learn platform
The UN CC: Learn platform, funded by the Swiss Government and UN partners, offers free climate change-relevant learning resources that are backed by the UN system.
LTS International
LTS International is a consultancy and project management firm that supports sustainable development worldwide.
Mpingo Conservation and Development Initiative
The Mpingo Conservation & Development Initiative (MCDI for short) is a Tanzanian NGO that is advancing forest conservation and rural development in Tanzania by supporting communities to take co
Learning from farmers
This paper underscores how measures to increase climate change resilience must view food, energy, water and waste management systems as interconnected and mutually dependent.
EU REDD Facility
The EU REDD Facility was established in 2010 and is hosted by the European Forest Institute.
Adaptation in the Congo Basin
In the face of climate change, two main types of strategies — mitigation and adaptation — have emerged and are now widely recognized. Mitigation aims to reduce the sources or...
Local hopes and worries about REDD+ projects
A family collects Brazil nuts from their forest. Kristen Evans/CIFOR
Local forest communities in the REDD+ project sites of CIFOR’s Global Comparative Study...
Integrating Adaptation in REDD+ Projects – Potential Impacts and Social Return on Investment (SROI) in Sogod, Southern Leyte
Village school in Sogod. Photo by Lito Abrogar
Integrating adaptation measures for people and ecosystems in REDD+ projects can render them more sustainable, ensure...
REDD+ 101
REDD (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation) is based on a simple idea: pay developing countries to reduce CO2 emissions from the forest sector.
The...
