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India ready with draft policy to reduce emissions from deforestation
2014-05-02 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: Taking forward an agreed framework of the 2013 Warsaw climate conference, India has come out with a draft national policy on 'reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation' (popularly known as REDD+ initiative) which will enable local communities to get financial incentives for increasing forest cover. The REDD+ initiative is a global mitigation mechanism under a UN body, linking deforestation, degradation, conservation of forest carbon stocks and sustainable management of forests...
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