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June 2011

Issue date: 
3 Jun 11

Some backgroundinfo on the forest logging moratorium in Indonesia

FORESTS As Life Support is the theme of World Environment Day this Sunday. But as Indonesian government officials and environmentalists alike celebrate the vital role the nation's forests play in sustaining biodiversity and maintaining a stable global climate, they remain deeply divided about the effectiveness of official preservation measures.

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June 3

SINO-FOREST COMMENTS ON SHARE PRICE DECLINE

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June 5, 2011

The price for chip-boards in Russia grew by 25.4%

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29 May 2011

Smart-REDD plan targets causes of deforestation

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June 1, 2011

Growth in Global Carbon Market Pauses Amid Uncertainty

World Bank Releases 2011 "State and Trends of the Carbon Market" Report

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May 30, 2011

REDD+ emerging as priority for the SADC region

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June 01, 2011

REDD ++ and mass amnesia?

Dear colleagues,

Kees Stigter and Mohan Reddy Vishwavaram make a fair point in their article "A Plea for a REDD++ approach". Having said that it seems we, the environmentally conscious community-of-practice are either suffering from mass amnesia, or are determined to remain on the fringe of global development/environmental discourse or we are simply talking past one another.

Issue date: 
June 01, 2011

A plea for a REDD plus plus approach

There has recently been quite some discussion on the REDD planning, with REDD the Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation. This also applies to Indonesia and India, where we live.

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June 3, 2011

Carbon projects first to reach verification status for well regarded CCB standards

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1 June 2011

Brazil approves Belo Monte hydroelectric dam

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