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Corruption risks and experiences in REDD+ financial benefit sharing mechanisms

The success of REDD+ hinges on providing forest users with positive monetary and nonmonetary incentives or benefits that both motivate behavioral change regarding forest use and help offset the various costs associated with implementing REDD+. Financial benefit sharing is designed to distribute REDD+ revenues to forest users in order to provide them with more lucrative income-earning opportunities than those gained by felling trees.

2 December 2014
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Corruption risks and experiences in REDD+ financial benefit sharing mechanisms

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Dupuy, K. (2014) Corruption risks and experiences in REDD+ financial benefit sharing mechanisms. Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Brief 2014:11) 4 p.

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Kendra Dupuy

Dr. Kendra Dupuy is a political economist working on research about natural resource and energy management, the education sector, and civil society. Formerly a Senior Adviser at U4, she is currently an affiliated researcher at the Chr. Michelsen Institute.

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