Author : Marieke Wit
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789051131161
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (311 download)
Book Synopsis Linking FLEGT and REDD+ to Improve Forest Governance by : Marieke Wit
Download or read book Linking FLEGT and REDD+ to Improve Forest Governance written by Marieke Wit and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The publication presents 22 experiences and viewpoints from around the world about the linkages between FLEGT, REDD+ and other international forest management initiatives. FLEGT and REDD+ both aim to address the drivers of forest loss in tropical countries, although with different approaches and methods: FLEGT focuses on combating illegal logging and REDD+ aims to reduce deforestation and forest degradation and enhance carbon stocks. (EU Action Plan for Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) and Reducing Emissions for Deforestation and Degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks (REDD+)