Publications

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RECOFTC

REDD+ ToT Manual for National and Subnational-level Facilitators

May 2012

As the concept of REDD+ is new, it is essential for all concerned stakeholders to understand it and contribute to the evolving process of this mechanism, particularly poor and marginal communities living in and around forests. This manual, specifically designed for national and subnational facilitators, aims to create a well-trained human resource base that can help raise awareness and build capacity among forestry sector grassroots stakeholders.

RECOFTC

Forests and climate change after Durban

May 2012

In February 2012, RECOFTC, FAO, and CoDe REDD, with support from GIZ-BMU, REDD-net, NORAD, ASFN, and SDC, brought together 13 climate change and forestry experts in Quezon City, Philippines, to discuss the implications on the forestry sector in the Asia-Pacific region of decisions taken at COP 17. This booklet summarizes their responses to a set of 13 key questions raised at the workshop.

RECOFTC

REDD+ ToT Manual for Community-level Facilitators

May 2012

As the concept of REDD+ is new, it is essential for all concerned stakeholders to understand it and contribute to the evolving process of this mechanism, particularly poor and marginal communities living in and around forests. This manual therefore, aims to create a well-trained human resource base that can help raise awareness and build capacity among forestry sector grassroots stakeholders.

RECOFTC

Putting Free, Prior, and Informed Consent into Practice in REDD+ Initiatives

May 2012

This manual serves as a practical tool for trainers and facilitators to improve understanding of FPIC in REDD+ among stakeholders at all levels. The manual is organized into several sections based on five learning blocks – each available for download separately – providing a quick and easy way for trainers to access relevant reference materials.

RECOFTC

The struggle over Asia’s forests: An overview of forest conflict and potential implications for REDD+

March 2012

This study focuses on conflicts between local communities and outsiders: the underlying causes, conflict management approaches, and eventual outcomes.

HIGHLIGHTED Publication

Call for Action: Second Regional Forum for People and Forests

Date: 29 September 2011

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