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		<title>UNFCCC Releases GEF Report on Support for Biennial Update Reports Preparation    </title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/unfccc-releases-gef-report-on-support-for-biennial-update-reports-preparation/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UNFCCC Secretariat has released a report submitted by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) (FCCC/CP/2013/INF.8) containing information on the resource status approved for non-Annex I Parties to prepare biennial update reports (BUR). ]]></description>
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		<title>SEED Initiative Calls for Low-Carbon and Gender Equality Start-Up Enterprises</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/seed-initiative-calls-for-low-carbon-and-gender-equality-start-up-enterprises/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SEED Initiative has launched its 2013 SEED Awards, calling for entries from start-up entrepreneurs that aim to generate environmental, social and economic benefits at the local level, including climate change mitigation and adaptation, in developing countries, least developed countries (LDCs), or emerging economies.]]></description>
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		<title>UNFCCC Publishes Views from Brazil, Japan and Malaysia on REDD+</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/unfccc-publishes-views-from-brazil-japan-and-malaysia-on-redd/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Latin America & the Caribbean]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UNFCCC Secretariat has released an addendum to document FCCC/SB/2013/MISC.3, containing the views from three countries on issues related to activities described in paragraph 70 of decision 1/CP.16 (REDD+). The submissions are from Brazil, Japan and Malaysia. ]]></description>
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		<title>UNFCCC Releases Parties&#039; Views on Various Approaches</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/unfccc-releases-parties-views-on-various-approaches/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin America & the Caribbean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico and Central America]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UNFCCC Secretariat has released a miscellaneous document containing the views of parties in ten submissions on matters referred to in paragraphs 44-47 of decision 1/CP.18, including information, experience and good practice relevant to the design and operation of various approaches (FCCC/SBSTA/2013/MISC.11).
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		<title>CIFOR Working Paper Compares REDD+ Benefit-Sharing Mechanisms in 13 Countries</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/cifor-working-paper-compares-redd-benefit-sharing-mechanisms-in-13-countries/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 16:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CIFOR has released a working paper which examines policies for REDD+ benefit-sharing in 13 countries. The publication aims to provide a global overview, comparative analysis, and profile of five types of REDD+ benefit-sharing mechanisms. ]]></description>
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		<title>UNEP to Research REDD+ in the Green Economy</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/unep-to-research-redd-in-the-green-economy/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 15:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economics, Trade & Investment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forests & REDD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin America & the Caribbean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meeting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[National & International Governance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (UN-REDD) reported plans by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) International Resource Panel to prepare a study on REDD+ and the green economy.]]></description>
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		<title>ADP Continues Discussing Elements for a 2015 Agreement and Pre-2020 Ambition</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/adp-continues-discussing-elements-for-a-2015-agreement-and-pre-2020-ambition/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 17:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Adaptation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy Efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Negotiations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Countries discussed concrete solutions to speed up and scale up action and they are committed to sticking to their own timetable,” said Christiana Figueres, UNFCCC Executive Secretary, reporting on discussions held during the second session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP 2).]]></description>
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		<title>UN-REDD Highlights Key National Legal Issues for REDD+</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/un-redd-highlights-key-national-legal-issues-for-redd/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 16:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forests & REDD]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Land]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin America & the Caribbean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico and Central America]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UN Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (UN-REDD) has released a publication titled, ‘Legal Analysis of Cross-cutting Issues for REDD+ Implementation: Lessons Learned from Mexico, Viet Nam and Zambia.' The purpose of the report is to identify key legal issues impacting REDD+ and highlight lessons learned and messages from legal reform and development in the case study countries.]]></description>
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		<title>Report Examines GHG Emissions Baseline Scenarios in Developing Countries</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/report-examines-ghg-emissions-baseline-scenarios-in-developing-countries/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[OECD]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[UNEP Risø Centre, the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released a report titled 'National Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Baseline Scenarios: Learning from Experiences of Developing Countries.']]></description>
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		<title>UNFCCC Publishes Views on REDD+</title>
		<link>http://larc.iisd.org/news/unfccc-publishes-views-on-redd/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Latin America &amp; Caribbean Regional Coverage - IISD Reporting Services</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forests & REDD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin America & the Caribbean]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UNFCCC Secretariat has released a compilation of 11 views presented by parties (FCCC/SB/2013/MISC.3) on issues related to activities described in paragraph 70 of decision 1/CP.16 (Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries, and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries- REDD+). Three submissions from NGOs were posted on the UNFCCC website.
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