REDD+ ACADEMY Edition Two (2017) LEARNING JOURNAL Module 8: REDD+ Safeguards under the UNFCCC

Explore the potential of REDD+ to deliver multiple benefits beyond climate change mitigation, and learn about possible risks to people, livelihoods, ecosystems, and rights. This module presents the elements of safeguards identified by the UNFCCCA and describes two key components: country approaches to safeguards and safeguard information systems.