Environmental Science
4 years ago

REDD+ in Indonesia undermines forest protection efforts, harming communities.

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Local-Global: Identity, Security, Community
'REDD faces all around': Implementing reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in Indonesia
Julia Dehm

Paper Summary

The REDD+ convention aims to reduce carbon emissions by protecting forests, but it may not stop deforestation in Indonesia. Instead, it could harm community-led conservation efforts. International support is needed to help Indonesian forest communities find alternatives to REDD+.

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