“REDD+ and other climate mechanisms must be built from the ground up”

An immigrant from Cusco settled in Madre de Dios, Peru. Photo by Yoly Gutierrez / CIFOR-ICRAF Since its introduction as a global mechanism to fight climate change through forest conservation, the REDD+ scheme has sparked debate—not just about its effectiveness in reducing emissions, but also about its potential impacts on local communities where it is … Read more