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Type
Research Paper / Policy Report
Publication title
Swidden, Rubber and Carbon Can REDD+ work for people and the environemnt in Montane Mainland Southeast Asia? Working Paper No. 9
Date
2011-01-01
Comment on data source
" In July 2009, the Lao-Thai Hua Rubber Company submitted a proposal to register some of its rubber plantations as an afforestation/reforestation project under the Clean Development Mechanism" " This proposal triggered a lively debate among various stakeholders (public, private, NGOs, and development projects) whether rubber companies, often singled out as responsible for massive deforestation, could also benefit from Clean Development or REDD+ mechanisms for their perceived role in increasing carbon sequestration. "