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International Day of Forests 2015
Forests for Food – Food for Forests
UN-REDD Programme
Thais Linhares-Juvenal
UN-REDD Work Areas
• MRV and Monitoring
• Governance
• Benefit distribution
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Multiple Benefits
• Green Economy and Private Sector
• Knowledge and Capacity
An estimated 80% of deforestation is driven by agriculture: How can we take action?
Forest Countries (Supply Side)
Strong forest laws enforcing sustainability
Enhanced forest governance
Capacity building in sustainable forest management and agroforestry
Global Level (Demand Side)
Organised consumer action (eg: commodities roundtables)
Certification Legislation
An estimated 80% of deforestation is driven by agriculture: How can we take action?
Challenges
Strike the right balance and meet development needs Minimize transaction costs Cost of premiums for streamlining best practices Transparent consensus goals to avoid perception of dumping
THANK YOU!
More information about the UN-REDD Programme and its partner countries is available at:
www.un-redd.org
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