REDD+

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REDD+ is an international climate policy framework that incentivizes developing countries to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation while promoting conservation, sustainable forest management, and enhancement of forest carbon stocks.

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instanceOf forest-based climate mitigation mechanism
international climate policy framework
results-based payment mechanism
abbreviationFor Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation plus conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks NERFINISHED
addressesIssue deforestation
forest degradation
loss of forest carbon stocks
addressesSector forestry
land-use change
aimsTo enhance forest carbon stocks
promote conservation of forest carbon stocks
promote sustainable management of forests
reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation
reduce greenhouse gas emissions from forest degradation
associatedWith UNFCCC NERFINISHED
beneficiariesInclude developing country governments
indigenous peoples
local communities
contributesTo biodiversity conservation
climate change mitigation
sustainable development
developedUnder United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change NERFINISHED
focusesOn developing countries
fullForm Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries NERFINISHED
governedBy UNFCCC Conference of the Parties decisions NERFINISHED
linkedToAgreement Cancun Agreements NERFINISHED
Paris Agreement NERFINISHED
Warsaw Framework for REDD+ NERFINISHED
operatesAt national level
project level
subnational level
policyInstrumentType incentive-based mechanism
results-based finance mechanism
promotes integration of forests into national climate strategies
performance-based climate finance
relatedTo NDCs
Nationally Determined Contributions
carbon markets
requires measurement, reporting and verification of emissions and removals
national forest monitoring systems
reference levels or reference emission levels
safeguard information systems
targetsActivity conservation of forest carbon stocks
enhancement of forest carbon stocks
reducing emissions from deforestation
reducing emissions from forest degradation
sustainable management of forests
uses financial incentives
results-based payments

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COP16 addressedIssue REDD+
COP16 decisionOn REDD+
this entity surface form: REDD+ mechanism
2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference topic REDD+
this entity surface form: REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation)