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Climate Change, Forests and REDD : Lessons for Institutional Design.
A search for new methods for dealing with climate change led to the identification of forest maintenance as a potential policy option that could cost-effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with the development of measures for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge research in international environmental law.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Climate Change, Forests and REDD: Lessons for Institutional Design; Contents; Tables; Figures; Boxes; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Climate change and forests: From the Noordwijk Declaration to REDD; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Climate change; 1.2.1 The physical problem; 1.2.2 The governance process; 1.2.3 The key political challenges; 1.3 Forests; 1.3.1 Current status; 1.3.2 Deforestation and degradation; 1.3.3 The governance process; 1.3.4 The key political challenges; 1.4 Climate change and forests; 1.5 The research questions and the analytical framework; 1.6 Inferences.
- 2 The forest transition, the drivers of deforestation and governance approaches2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The forest transition; 2.3 The drivers of deforestation; 2.3.1 Generic drivers and forest transitions; 2.3.2 Drivers of deforestation in different regions; 2.4 Instruments of forest governance; 2.4.1 Introduction; 2.4.2 Forest transitions, drivers and forest policy; 2.4.3 Classifying governance instruments; 2.4.4 Regulatory instruments; 2.4.5 Economic and market instruments; 2.4.6 Suasive, information and research instruments; 2.4.7 Management measures; 2.4.8 Forest instruments and drivers.
- 2.5 Inferences3 Global forest governance; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Institutions; 3.2.1 A brief history; 3.2.2 Global institutions with a forest-focused mandate; 3.2.3 Global institutions with a forest-related mandate and/or an indirect impact on forest services; 3.2.4 Global governance institutions and ecosystem services; 3.2.5 Regional institutions with a forest-focused mandate; 3.2.6 Regional institutions with a forest-related mandate and/or an indirect impact on forest services; 3.2.7 Extra-territorial impacts of national governance.
- 3.3 Key principles and concepts in international forest governance3.3.1 Key principles; 3.3.2 Key concepts; 3.4 Instruments of international forest governance; 3.4.1 Regulatory instruments; 3.4.2 Economic instruments; 3.4.3 Suasive instruments; 3.5 Inferences; 4 The emergence of REDD on the global policy agenda; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Forests under the UN Climate Convention and the Kyoto Protocol; 4.2.1 Early days: the forest-climate pre-Kyoto debate; 4.2.2 Forests in the Kyoto Protocol
- 'integrating forest commitments into the climate regime'; 4.3 The emergence of REDD.
- 4.3.1 REDD in the UNFCCC negotiations4.3.2 REDD developments outside the UNFCCC; 4.4 Key challenges for REDD at the international level: designing an effective, robust mechanism; 4.4.1 The right scale for REDD; 4.4.2 Reference levels; 4.4.3 Financing REDD; 4.4.4 Monitoring, reporting and verification; 4.4.5 Permanence, additionality and leakage; 4.4.6 Safeguards; 4.5 Key challenges for REDD at the domestic level: implementation and benefit-sharing; 4.5.1 The impact of REDD to date; 4.5.2 Challenges of good governance, tenure and internal benefit-sharing.