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Autor: Wunder, Sven

Since the influential Stern Review on the economics of climate change (Stern 2006), many have seen avoiding deforestation of tropical forests as arguably the fastest way and cheaper to mitigate climate change. The idea is that the richest countries - which were the largest emitters of greenhouse ...


Wunder, Sven[REDD: de boas idéias a realidades complicadas]REDD: de boas idéias a realidades complicadas

Since 2000, US$ 2.0-2.7 billion has been invested in feedstock cultivation for biofuel in 16 forest-rich countries, mostly in oil palm and sugarcane. An additional US$ 5.7-6.7 billion has been invested in biofuel production, especially sugar-based ethanol. While investments in some countries are ...


Gelder, J.W. vanGerman, L.[Biofuel finance: global trends in biofuel finance in forest-rich countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America and implications for governance]Biofuel finance: global trends in biofuel finance in forest-rich countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America and implications for governance

Kodagu district produces 2% of the world’s coffee, in complex, multistoried agroforestry systems. The forests of the district harbour a large population of the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). The combined effects of high elephant density and major landscape changes due to the expansion of coff...


Bal, P.Nath, C.D.Nanaya, K.M.Kushalappa, C.G.García, C.A.[Elephants also like coffee: trends and drivers of human–elephant conflicts in coffee agroforestry landscapes of Kodagu, Western Ghats, India]Elephants also like coffee: trends and drivers of human–elephant conflicts in coffee agroforestry landscapes of Kodagu, Western Ghats, India

Tropical forests have a central role to play in a new mechanism designed to mitigate climate change, known as REDD+ (Reduced Emissions From Deforestation and Forest Degradation). Through semistructured interviews and content analysis of relevant documents, the perceptions of the opportunities and...


Brown, H.C.P.Smith, B.Sonwa, D.J.Somorin, O.A.Nkem, J.[Institutional perceptions of opportunities and challenges of REDD+ in the Congo Basin]Institutional perceptions of opportunities and challenges of REDD+ in the Congo Basin
Autor: Angelsen, A.

Four types of policies could reduce deforestation: policies to depress agricultural rent, policies to increase and capture forest rent, policies that directly regulate land use, and cross-sector policies that underpin the first three. While payments for environmental services (PES) have clear adv...


Angelsen, A.[Policy options to reduce deforestation]Policy options to reduce deforestation

Governments have played only a marginal role in the development of the biofuels market in most developing countries. For biofuel development to contribute to domestic energy security objectives, considerable initial financial support may be required. Biofuel production for domestic or underregula...


Schoneveld, G.C.German, L.Andrade, R.Chin, M.Caroko, W.Romero Hernández, O.[The role of national governance systems in biofuel development: a comparative analysis of lessons learned]The role of national governance systems in biofuel development: a comparative analysis of lessons learned

The Guinean rain forest (GRF) of West Africa, identified over 20 years ago as a global biodiversity hotspot, had reduced to 113,000 km2 at the start of the new millennium which was 18% of its original area. The principal driver of this environmental change has been the expansion of extensive smal...


Gockowski, J.Sonwa, D.J.[Cocoa intensification scenarios and their predicted impact on CO2 emissions, biodiversity conservation, and rural livelihoods in the Guinea rain forest of West Africa]Cocoa intensification scenarios and their predicted impact on CO2 emissions, biodiversity conservation, and rural livelihoods in the Guinea rain forest of West Africa

Sejak tahun 2009, CIFOR telah memulai Studi Perbandingan Global tentang REDD+ di enam negara:Bolivia, Brazil, Indonesia, Kamerun, Tanzania dan Vietnam. Dalam menganalisa arena kebijakan nasional REDD+ dan strategi yang muncul, para peneliti CIFOR telah mengembangkan lima wilayah kerja untuk masin...


Cronin, T.Santoso, L.[Politik REDD+ di Media: studi Kasus dari Indonesia]Politik REDD+ di Media: studi Kasus dari Indonesia
Hergoualc’h, Kristell[Principles and methods for assessing climate change mitigation as an ecosystem service in agroecosystems]Principles and methods for assessing climate change mitigation as an ecosystem service in agroecosystems

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