I agree on deforestation + aid to poor countries, though I suspect no one will want to put anything on the table in advance
Not exact matches
Twelve of the world's leading cocoa and chocolate companies have
agreed to collectively work towards ending
deforestation and forest degradation in the global cocoa supply chain, with an initial focus
on Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana...
As early as 2002, the Brazilian government reduced
deforestation by establishing forest protected areas, and later companies
agreed to moratoriums
on buying soy or beef raised
on deforested land.
The intergovernmental group would push to replace «no
deforestation» pledges with a set of jointly -
agreed -
on sustainable forestry practices.
Last December's Paris deal
on climate change
agreed national limits
on emissions from power generation, land transport and
deforestation from 2020.
NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Governments at the United Nations meeting
on climate change
agreed in principle Friday to a system that would compensate developing countries for protecting their rain forests, a deal that officials described as a nascent but innovative effort to mitigate
deforestation and global warming.
The official statement
on drivers of
deforestation agreed to by parties to the UN's Framework Convention
on Climate Change in 2013 does not specifically address illegal conversion for commercial agriculture.
At climate negotiations at COP - 13 in Bali, Indonesia in 2007, parties to the UNFCCC
agreed to replace the Kyoto Protocol with an agreement that would create a second commitment period under the UNFCCC and would include binding emissions reductions for developed countries and new programs
on adaptation for developing countries,
deforestation, finance, technology transfer, and capacity building.
The uncertainty, however, is troubling, as is the idea among some negotiators that the REDD puzzle was solved when the UNFCCC parties
agreed on the REDD Rulebook the guidance
on how to harvest available data
on forests to create
deforestation levels to be recognized by the UNFCCCœ at last year's Warsaw COP, Saines said.
At the COP - 13 negotiations in Bali, Indonesia in 2007, parties to the UNFCCC
agreed to replace the Kyoto Protocol with an agreement that would create a second commitment period under the UNFCCC and would include binding emissions reductions for developed countries and new programs
on adaptation for developing countries,
deforestation, finance, technology transfer, and capacity building.
«We recognize the crucial role of reducing emission from
deforestation and forest degradation and the need to enhance removals of greenhouse gas emission by forests and
agree on the need to provide positive incentives to such actions through the immediate establishment of a mechanism including REDD - plus, to enable the mobilization of financial resources from developed countries.»
We recognize the crucial role of reducing emission irom
deforestation and forest degradation and the need to enhance removals of greenhouse gas emission by forests and
agree on the need to provide positive incentives to such actions through the immediate establishment of a mechanism including REDD - plus, to enable the mobilization of financial resources from developed countries.
The climate change meeting in Copenhagen in December is likely to
agree on a formula for a programme called Reduced Emissions from
Deforestation and Forest Degradation.
To ensure they are effective, REDD schemes need to prioritise securing indigenous land tenure, clamp down
on industrial offenders of illegal logging, and
agree real reductions in
deforestation — with penalties for failure that bite.
However, Kelantan state has previously
agreed to a 30 - year carbon credit offset deal with Climate Protectors, under the Reduced Emission from
Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) program for Kelantan's forest preservation, and suspicions have emerged
on social media that the state government has been illegally collecting money through the two companies.