Will REDD+ help save Indonesia’s forest, or create ‘carbon cowboys’ instead?

Will REDD+ help save Indonesia’s forest, or create ‘carbon cowboys’ instead?

25 AUGUST 2015

The development of REDD+ in Indonesia as an experiment in bringing together carbon abatement, equity development and biodiversity protection is continuing to attract global attention. Simon Pollock reports.

During the past few years, the concept of REDD+ has emerged to protect forests and safeguard the livelihoods of those who live within and near them by providing a financial value for carbon left stored in forests.

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