Early Lessons from Jurisdictional REDD+ and Low Emissions Development Programs

This manual presents how a jurisdictional approach to REDD+ can work effectively across land types and engage a broad range of stakeholders. However, working at such a large scale often causes significant challenges in terms of mobilizing technical and human capacity. The study examined eight case studies, which a number of advantages to a jurisdictional approach, these approaches include the alignment of government policies and strategies, the achievement of credible emission reductions, and the realization of efficiencies in programme management.