Time is the enemy now as negotiators scramble to get a deal done. While many ministers from developed countries have not left the negotiations, there are developing country delegates who can’t afford to change flights to be at the talks. This adds to the list of handicaps developing countries have in these negotiations and there’s …
The forestry realm finds its way into the negotiations in 2 policies: REDD+ and LULUCF. Most of you may be familiar with REDD+, which is a mechanism being negotiated to reduce greenhouse gases (ghg) essentially through halting deforestation and enhancing carbon in forests for developing countries– this is addressed in the AWG-LCA. We’ve had some …