The Impact of Climate Change Mitigation on Indigenous and Forest Communities: International, National and Local Law Perspectives on Redd+

by Maureen Frances Tehan

The international legal framework for valuing the carbon stored in forests, known as 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation' (REDD+), will have a major impact on indigenous peoples and forest communities. The REDD+ regime contains many assumptions about the identity, tenure and rights of indigenous and local communities who inhabit, use or claim rights to forested lands. The authors bring together expert analysis of public international...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107074266
• ISBN13: 9781107074262
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"