This technical document describes the elements in National Forest Monitoring Systems (NFMSs) as they relate to REDD+ under the UNFCCC, and to describe the UN-REDD Programme approach to Monitoring and Measurement, Reporting and Verification (M & MRV) requirements. This paper is presented in a series of sections discussing the various elements of relevant texts of the UNFCCC and the methodological recommendations of the IPCC.

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Organization: FAO, UNREDD, UNDP, UNREDD, UNEP, UNREDD

Topics: Land Use Management, Forestry, Mitigation, REDD, Governance – Territorial and Local, COP22 List of UN Publications

Type of material: Analytical-Technical Document

Publication date: 2013

Language: English, French, Spanish