Showing posts with label indigenous. Show all posts
Showing posts with label indigenous. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

ELTI takes part in the UNFCCC Climate Change Conference – Panama

On October 1-7, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held its inter-sessional meeting in Panama as a precursor to the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP 17), scheduled to take place in December in Durban, South Africa. More than 3000 country delegates

Friday, September 9, 2011

First Meeting of the Conflict Resolution and REDD+ Council – June 22

The mechanism known as Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) has generated optimism among those dedicated to climate change mitigation, forest conservation and rural poverty alleviation. However, REDD+ has also ignited heated debates and outright

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Workshop on REDD+ and Conflict Resolution Techniques – May 2011

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) is a climate change mitigation mechanism through which industrialized countries will financially compensate developing countries for avoiding forest loss in order to partially offset their own carbon