Forests in climate change research and policy - Georg-August ...
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Durban<br />
On forest reference levels, COP 17 <strong>in</strong>vites countries to submit<br />
reference levels <strong>and</strong> expla<strong>in</strong> how they calculated them. The text<br />
agrees to a step-wise approach, because many countries “don’t<br />
have good deforestation data”… <strong>and</strong> deforestation may locally<br />
be very different : Reference levels can be sub-national<br />
(temporarily), … .<br />
Text on measur<strong>in</strong>g, report<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> verify<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> forest<br />
monitor<strong>in</strong>g systems, was <strong>in</strong>cluded <strong>in</strong> drafts <strong>in</strong> Durban, but<br />
negotiators could not agree <strong>in</strong> time <strong>and</strong> the text was removed<br />
from the f<strong>in</strong>al version.<br />
MRV <strong>and</strong> forest monitor<strong>in</strong>g systems – At its meet<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Bonn<br />
<strong>in</strong> May 2012, SBSTA produced a draft text (with many square<br />
brackets) on modalities for national forest monitor<strong>in</strong>g systems<br />
<strong>and</strong> for measur<strong>in</strong>g, report<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> verify<strong>in</strong>g. The text will be<br />
negotiated further <strong>in</strong> Doha.<br />
AWF<br />
Wald<strong>in</strong>ventur<br />
Fernerkundung<br />
Dubai <strong>and</strong> Doha, 28.11. – 2.12. Dec 2012<br />
3 rd DAAD Workshop on “<strong>Forests</strong> <strong>in</strong> Climate Research <strong>and</strong> Policy”
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