Context: Declarations, UNFCCC Documents, Papers, etc.
Declarations and Communiqué's
- Forest-11 Group Joint Leaders Statement -- September 2007
- G8 Summit Declaration -- June 2007
- Washington Legislators' Statement on Climate Change -- February 2007
- 2nd President's Summit for Community of South American Nations -- December 2006
- OAS Minister's Declaration of Santa Cruz -- December 2006
- 3rd Reunion of Central American Ministers of Environment & Energy -- October 2006
- EU-ACP Joint Declaration on Climate Change & Development -- June 2006
- Commonwealth Heads of Government Communiqué -- September 2005
- Pacific Island Forum Communiqué -- June 2005
UNFCCC Documentation
- COP-13 Conclusion (Bali Action Plan) -- December 2007
- COP-13 Conclusion (REDD) -- December 2007
- Submission of Views -- September 2007
- SBSTA #26 Conclusion -- May 2007
- Submission of Views -- March 2007
- SBSTA #25 Conclusion -- December 2006
- UNFCCC Workshop Report -- September 2006
- SBSTA #24 Conclusion -- May 2006
- Submission of Views -- March 2006
- COP-11 Conclusion -- December 2005
- Original UNFCCC Deforestation Document -- May 2005
General
- Climate Change and Development: Promoting Low-Carbon Growth --Rt Honourable David Miliband, UN Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Recognizing Forests' Role in Global Climate Change -- Union of Concerned Scientists
- At Loggerheads: Agricultural Expansion, Poverty Reduction and Environment in the Tropical Forests -- Chomitz, World Bank
- Rainforest credits -- Silva-Chavez and Petsonk
- A solution to climate change in the world's rainforests -- Heal & Conrad
- Winning the Battle Against Global Climate Change -- European Commission
- Who Conserves the World's Forests: Community-Driven Strategies to Protect Forests and Respect Rights -- Molnar, Scherr, Khare
- Compensated reductions overview -- Environmental Defense
- Forest Loss Continues -- Vital Signs 2005
- Beyond Kyoto: The Carbon Challenge -- John Browne, Group CEO, BP plc.
- Uncertain Future Preferences and Conservation -- G. Heal, Columbia University, G. Chichilnisky, A. Beltratti, Paine Webber Working Paper Series in Money, Economics, and Finance..
Policy
- A Cost Curve for Greenhouse Gases, Mckinsey Quarterly -- Enqvist, Naucler, Rosander
- Tropical Deforestation in a future International Climate Regime: lessons learned from the Amazon -- Persson & Azar
- Climate Change, Energy & Sustainable Development -- G8 Gleneagles Communique
- Tropical Deforestation and the Kyoto Protocol -- an editorial essay by Santilli, Moutinho, Schwartzman, Nepstad, Curran, Nobre
- Long term requirement for forestry and climate change -- Schwarze et al
- Possible Role of LULUCF in Future Climate Regimes: An Inventory of Options -- Trines, Nabuurs, Verhagen
- Capping the cost of compliance with the Kyoto Protocol and land use projects --Schlamdinger et al
- Brazil after Kyoto (Part 1), (Part 2), Prospects and Problems in Handling Tropical Deforestation in a Second Commitment Period -- M. Persson, C. Azar, Chalmers University of Technology.
- Challenge for Conservationalists -- Mac Chapin
The Long Road From Kyoto to Marrakesh: Implications of the Kyoto Protocol Negotiations for Global Ecology --Schulze, Valentini, Sanz
Tropical Deforestation and Climate Change -- Editied by Moutinho and Schwartzman
Science & Methods
- CO2 Arithmetic, Science Magazine -- Broecker, et al
- Joint Science Academies' Statement on Global Climate Change -- Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Russia, United Kingdom & United States
- An incentive accounting mechanism for avoided conversion of intact and non-intact forests -- Achard, Mollicone, et al
- Why are estimates of terrestrial carbon different -- Houghton
- Climate implications of land surface change and carbon management -- Marland et al
- Tropical forest cover changes in the 1990s -- Mayaux et al
- Spatial distribution of forest biomass in the Amazon -- Houghton et al
- A Synthesis of information on rapid land-cover change (1981-2000) -- Lepers et al
- Improved estimates of net carbon emissions from land cover changes in the tropics for the 1990s -- Achard et al
- Application of ClimaFor to baseline carbon emissions -- Chiapas. De Jong et al
- IPCC Special Report: Summary Report for Policy Makers LULUCF
- Carbon Forestry: Who will benefit? -- Murdiyarso, Herawati
- Tropical Deforestation and Climate Change -- Mautinho & Schwartzman
- Selective Logging in the Brazilian Amazon -- Science, Oct 2005, Asner et al.
- Report on the Informal EU Workshop on the Future Treatment of LULUCF
Economic Implications
- Policies for national-level deforestation avoidance programs -- Chomitz, World Bank
- Potential Carbon Mitigation and Income in Developing Nations -- Niles, Brown, Pretty, Ball and Fay.
- Economic incentives of rain forest conservation across scales -- Kremen et al
- Carbon Monitoring Costs and their Effect on Incentives to Sequester Carbon through Forestry -- Cacho, Wise, MacDicken
- Biodiversity as a Commodity -- G. Heal, Columbia University, Paine Webber Working Paper Series in Money, Economics, and Finance
- Markets and Sustainability -- G. Heal, Columbia University, Paine Webber Working Paper Series in Money, Economics, and Finance
- Valuing Ecosystem Services -- G. Heal, Columbia University, Paine Webber Working Paper Series in Money, Economics, and Finance.