The Cancun Agreement1 carries REDD+ firmly forward as a keycomponent of the post-2012 international climate change regimeby describing its main elements and operationalizing its initialphase. Before Cancun, many details of REDD+ were unclear, particularly concerning the issues of most importance to forest dependent people. There is now agreement that a uniform system is required for providing information on how REDD+ safeguards are being addressed andimplemented.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/forests-and-climate-change-after-cancun-asia-pacific-perspective
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/recoftc-center-people-and-forests
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/asia
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/redd
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unfccc
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lulucf
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/clean-development-mechanism-cdm
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cop-16