Addressing safeguards
Definition
Ensuring that a coherent body of policies, laws, regulations (PLRs), and associated institutional arrangements, are in place to deal with the potential benefits and risks associated with REDD+ actions, and in doing so, enabling the application of the Cancun safeguards in the country context and to meet country safeguard goals.
Source
Adapted from: UN-REDD Framework for Supporting the Development of Country Approaches to Safeguards and UN-REDD Benefits and Risk Tool (BeRT) v2: User Guide
