New analysis: Disagreement over what constitutes a forest is Achilles' heel of REDD plan
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 10:49
in Earth & Climate
COPENHAGEN (11 December 2009) -- Disagreement over what constitutes a forest could undermine an agreement to protect forests, which is expected to be one of the bright spots at the UN climate change meeting in Copenhagen, according to an analysis by the Alternatives to Slash and Burn (ASB) Partnership for Tropical Forest Margins.