http://www.redd-monitor.org/2009/01/23/brazils-national-plan-on-climate-change-and-the-amazon-fund-%e2%80%9cthis-plan-does-not-create-any-carbon-credits-or-right-to-emissions%e2%80%9d/ news, views and analysis about reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:47:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.redd-monitor.org/2009/01/23/brazils-national-plan-on-climate-change-and-the-amazon-fund-%e2%80%9cthis-plan-does-not-create-any-carbon-credits-or-right-to-emissions%e2%80%9d/#comment-100433 Angus MacNee Fri, 21 Jan 2011 06:31:43 +0000 http://www.redd-monitor.org/?p=1351#comment-100433 Interesting in-relation to developing 'degraded land'. The Global Forest Coalition has released a report stating that policies driven by commercial/monetary outcomes do not address the underlying cause of forest loss and that contrary to popular opinion, forests are dependent on the availability of land rather than money. They state that the most effective policy to conserve forests are those that reduce demand for land. Interesting in-relation to developing ‘degraded land’. The Global Forest Coalition has released a report stating that policies driven by commercial/monetary outcomes do not address the underlying cause of forest loss and that contrary to popular opinion, forests are dependent on the availability of land rather than money. They state that the most effective policy to conserve forests are those that reduce demand for land.

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