Publication
13 December 2017
Reducing deforestation and emissions in Bale – What’s the incentive for local communities?
Country
Ethiopia
Key focus areas
Increase food security and nutrition
Increase incomes
Protect ecosystems
This report presents evidence of how 12,496 hectares of forest in the Bale Eco-region were saved between 2012 and 2015 following the establishment of a REDD+ initiative. The reduced deforestation stopped 5.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide from being released into the atmosphere.
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