Is there an ideal REDD+ program? An analysis of policy trade-offs at the local level.

We use economy-wide simulation methods to analyze the outcome of a simple REDD+ program in a mixed subsistence/commercial-agriculture economy. Alternative scenarios help trace REDD+'s causal chain, revealing how trade-offs between the program's public and private costs and benefits determi...

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Main Authors: George A Dyer, Robin Matthews, Patrick Meyfroidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3530448?pdf=render