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Indigenous leader speaks out on Ulu Masen: “We’ve never seen anything from REDD. It’s like the wind. We can’t see it, can’t touch it”
On 6 February 2008, Ulu Masen became the first REDD project to be validated under the Climate Community and Biodiversity Standards.
Mar 1, 2013
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Chris Lang
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REDD Plus or REDD “Light”? Biodiversity, communities and forest carbon certification
Until there is an agreement at the UNFCCC level on REDD, carbon credits from REDD projects can only be traded on voluntary markets.
Feb 21, 2013
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Chris Lang
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Interview with Chris Lang, REDD-Monitor: Carbon Markets and REDD in South-East Asia
Oliver Pye is a lecturer in South-East Asian Studies at Bonn University, focusing on globalisation, social movements, and the social relations of nature…
Feb 1, 2013
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Chris Lang
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“The story of REDD is just a lie,” says Ulu Masen villager
In 2007, Dorjee Sun was going to save the rainforests, stop climate change and make some money.
Jun 12, 2012
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Chris Lang
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Interview with Frank Momberg, Fauna and Flora International: “A community forestry REDD+ programme rolled out nationwide would have a large…
" . . . and empowering local people”
Apr 19, 2012
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Chris Lang
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REDD and carbon markets: A look at two parallel planets
Here, as promised, is my presentation from last month’s meeting in Bangkok about carbon markets in Southeast Asia.
Nov 20, 2011
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Chris Lang
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“Recognise the rights of indigenous peoples”: New briefing series on REDD+ in Indonesia from Forest Peoples Programme
Last week, Forest Peoples Programme, together with local partners released a series of briefings about REDD in Indonesia. Five briefings look at REDD…
Oct 19, 2011
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Chris Lang
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Mining company to buy 50% of Carbon Conservation: Will REDD help greenwash mining?
This week, a Canadian mining company called East Asia Minerals Corporation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to buy 50% of Carbon Conservation Pty…
May 5, 2011
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Chris Lang
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Local community, the forgotten host: Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) meeting in Aceh
This week (from 17-22 April), the Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Taskforce takes place in Aceh province, Indonesia.
May 18, 2010
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Chris Lang
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Interviews about Ulu Masen, Indonesia: A REDD-labelled Protected Area
The Ulu Masen project covers an area of 770,000 hectares in Aceh province in the north of Sumatra.
Jan 20, 2010
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Chris Lang
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“Wild Money”: corruption, illegal logging and carbon offsets in Indonesia
A few weeks ago, the Jakarta Post reported the dangers of “fake carbon brokers” in Indonesia.
Dec 2, 2009
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Chris Lang
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The private sector and REDD: “Turning liabilities into assets”
The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) was by far the biggest “NGO” at last year’s climate conference in Bali.
Dec 4, 2008
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Chris Lang
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