Nepal Foresters Ready to Sell Carbon Stocks

<p> ScidDev.net -- A pilot project underway in Nepal aims to strengthen the capacity of the government and community forest user groups (CFUGs) to measure and monitor carbon stored in the country’s forests. A project management unit...

Pay the Tropics to Reverse Deforestation

<p> Australian Geographic -- <strong>AMONG THE MANY NASTY</strong> things that humans are doing to the environment, few rank worse than destroying tropical forests. Rainforests sustain an astonishing diversity of species and keep our planet liveable by limiting...

Private Sector Investment Vital for Low-Carbon Economy

<p> The Citizen (Tanzania) -- At the occasion of the launch of the World Investment Report, deputy country director of UNDP, Ms Louise Chamberlaine, referred to the role of the UN-REDD programme in supporting countries to reduce...