Bioclimate.org: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in developing countries (REDD)

Authors	Pritchard D.
Source	Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development (FIELD) (1)
Type	P - Paper (2851)
Peer Review	2 - Medium (2288)
Audience	S - Specialist (3514)
Pages	25
Notes	Purpose of this paper: This paper summarises the importance of wetlands in relation to climate change, as a basis for examining their potential role in the measures for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) being discussed under the Kyoto Protocol. The question is addressed also in relation to relevant aspects of other intergovernmental agreements.