The development of REDD+ safeguards in the Hindu Kush Himalaya : recent experiences and processes /
Seema Karki, Barbara Pforte, Bhaskar Singh Karky, Jochen Statz, Resham Bahadur Dangi, Dil Raj Khanal, Narendra Bahadur Chand, Mohan Poudel, Tek Maraseni, Tim Cadman, Federico Lopez, Sigel Delma, Samten Wangchuk, Lungten Norbu, Thaung Naing Oo, VRS Rawat, T.P Singh, Jitendra Vir Sharma, and Kai Windhorst.
- Kathmandu : International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), 2017.
- viii, 18 p ; 30 cm.
ICIMOD Working Paper 2017/13
Contents Acknowledgements vi Acronyms and Abbreviations vii Executive Summary viii Background of Forestry and REDD+ in the Hindu Kush Himalaya 1 Relevance of Governance for REDD+ 2 REDD+ Safeguards and their Importance in the Context of HKH 3 Interpretation of Safeguards for the HKH 3 Summary of Information to be Submitted to UNFCCC Required for Claiming Performance-based Payment under REDD+ 3 Key Elements of NSS Components as Stipulated by UNFCCC and UN-REDD/FCPF 4 UNFCCC Decisions on Guidance for Safeguard Information Systems (SIS) 5 Progress of NSS Development in the HKH (including PLRs, GRM, and SIS components) 6 NSS Development Procedure 6 Policies, Laws, and Regulations 7 Grievance Redress Mechanisms 7 Safeguard Information Systems 7 Key Goals and Common Challenges in Implementing REDD+ Safeguards in the HKH 8 Way Forward for Developing NSS in the HKH 9 Conclusion 9 References 10 Appendices 11 Appendix 1: Methodological steps for developing NSS 11 Appendix 2: Good practices � exisiting safeguard mechanisms in the HKH 13 Appendix 3: List of participants in two regional workshops contributing to preparation of this submission
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