Authors: CIFOR;

Deforestation and forest degradation account for around 10% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing these emissions through the conservation

Authors: CIFOR;

REDD+ Policies examines how REDD+ is unfolding in the national policy arena.


The overarching aim of REDD+ is to help

Authors: CIFOR;

REDD+ Subnational Initiatives examines how REDD+ projects canbe designed and implemented so that their outcomes are effective, effi cient and

Authors: CIFOR;

Measuring Carbon Emissions looks for ways to enable better carbon accounting so that emission reductions can be reliably measured and

Authors: CIFOR;

Mitigation–Adaptation Synergies ForestsClimateChange.org Mitigation–Adaptation Synergies looks for ways to exploit the synergies between REDD+ and climate change adaptation, to ensure

Authors: Mpoyi, A.M.; Nyamwoga, F.B.; Kabamba, F.M.; Assembe Mvondo, S.

Reviewing the conditions in which the Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) mechanism is being established in

Authors: Sehring, J.; Korhonen-Kurki, K.; Brockhaus, M.

This working paper gives an overview of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), a method that enables systematic cross-case comparison of an

Authors: Okimoto, Y.; Nose, A.; Oshima, K.; Tateda, Y.; Ishii, T.

In order to accurately evaluate the contribution of mangrove forests in reducing the effects of climate change, a precise understanding

Authors: Pramova, E.; Locatelli, B.

REDD+ interventions can help both people and forests adapt to climate change by conserving or enhancing biodiversity and

Authors: Abram, N. K.; Meijaard, E.; Ancrenaz, M.; Runting, R. K.; Wells, J.A.; Gaveau, D.L.A.; Pellier, A.S.; Mengersen, K.

Spatially explicit information on local perceptions of ecosystem services is needed to inform land use planning within rapidly changing landscapes.

Authors: Carmenta, R.; Vermeylen, S.; Parry, L.; Barlow, J.

Fires in humid tropical forests are increasingly frequent due to severe dry seasons, forest degradation and agricultural expansion. One agent

Authors: Wijaya, A.; Susanti, A.; Wardhana, W.; Sasmito, S.D.; Rafanoharana, S.C.; Seta, G.A.; Karyanto, O.; Verchot, L.

This study tested the ability of quad-polarimetric L-band SAR data and polarimetric SAR features aiming at identifying forest degradation events

Authors: Sasmito, S.D.; Murdiyarso, D.; Wijaya, A.; Purbopuspito, J.; Okimoto, Y.

Mangroves are unique tropical coastal wetland ecosystems that have important roles to climate change adaptation and mitigation. Recent studies showed

Authors: Nchanji, Y.K.; Tataw, O.; Nkongho, R.N.; Levang, P.

This study was carried out in three major palm-oil producing areas in Cameroon with the aim of investigating the

Authors: Kweka, D.

This research is part of the policy component of CIFOR’s global comparative study on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest