REDD+ Benefit Sharing: A Comparative Assessment of Three National Policy Approaches

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REDD+ Benefit Sharing: A Comparative Assessment of Three National Policy Approaches

December 1, 2015

This paper reviews three leading forest sector policy approaches relevant to benefit-sharing for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+): payments for ecosystem services, also known as payments for environmental services (PES), participatory forest management (PFM), and forest concession revenue-sharing arrangements.