Meridian Institute2016-04-192016-04-192009Prepared for the Government of Norway by Angelsen, A., S. Brown, C. Loisel, L. Peskett, C. Streck and D. Zarin. Available at: http://www.REDD-OAR.org978-0-615-28518-44035_FINAL_REDD_OAR.pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/68304This report assesses several important considerations for a future REDD mechanism within the UNFCCC, and strives to clarify and inform some of the critical choices that will need to be made about including REDD in a Copenhagen agreement. At the international level, a good outcome for REDD would create the enabling conditions for effective implementation in REDD countries, including:application/pdfen-USThis report is in the public domain. The authors encourage the circulation of this paper as widely as possible.Carbon sequestrationDeforestationWorld marketsPayments for environmental servicesClimate controlForestsPESForest degradationEmissionsRedd mechanismsEcosystem GovernanceTechnical report