{"id":87297,"date":"2020-07-04T18:04:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-04T12:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=16214"},"modified":"2020-07-04T18:04:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-04T12:34:29","slug":"uganda-becomes-first-african-country-to-submit-redd-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/uganda-becomes-first-african-country-to-submit-redd-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Uganda becomes first African country to submit REDD+ results"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Uganda has become the first African country to submit results for REDD+ to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/Y_5T9eznsc9mITc2EPMpKQdCNehmmzLr84eBK6ECtCKp18pCe6pvXH-uTR_-ONwdRFMjbaN9UUcN_P68tEw_2f--GWzecZj-rBPlttxOgWixkLwVgI7HLjnoJ0ojDn6yADUdSgfw\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>REDD+: <\/strong>It is a mechanism which was first negotiated by the Parties to the UNFCCC in 2005.Most of the key REDD+ decisions were completed by 2013 with the final pieces of the rulebook finished in 2015.<ul><li>In this mechanism, REDD stands for &#8220;Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation\u201d; the \u201c+\u201d signifies the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Objective: <\/strong>To achieve climate change mitigation in developing countries by incentivizing forest conservation.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Countries interested in REDD+ are required to progress through three phases:\u00a0<ul><li><strong>Readiness phase: <\/strong>It involves the development of national strategies or action plans, REDD+ mitigation actions and capacity building;<\/li><li><strong>Implementation<\/strong> of national strategies that could involve further capacity building, technology development and transfer, and results-based demonstration activities;<\/li><li><strong>Results-based<\/strong> payments comprise the final REDD+ phase.It provides financial incentives to developing countries that prove<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Uganda has become the first African country to submit results for REDD+ to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC). Facts: REDD+: It is a mechanism which was first negotiated by the Parties to the UNFCCC in 2005.Most of the key REDD+ decisions were completed by 2013 with the final pieces of the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/uganda-becomes-first-african-country-to-submit-redd-results\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Uganda becomes first African country to submit REDD+ results<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9326,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[4656,4791],"class_list":["post-87297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-redd","tag-unfcc","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704802260},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}