By the end of 2015, the United Nations will adopt a new global development agenda as a follow-up to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). To this end, UN member states are now engaged in a debate on defining universal Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as decided by the 2012 Rio+20 Summit....

Ende 2015 werden die Vereinten Nationen eine neue globale Entwicklungsagenda als Nachfolge der Millenniumsziele (MDGs) verabschieden. Aus diesem Grund führen die UN-Mitgliedsstaaten, wie vom Rio+20-Gipfel 2012 beschlossen, derzeit eine Debatte über die Definition universeller Ziele...

We estimate the impacts that alternative national and sub-national economic incentive structures for reducing emissions from deforestation (REDD+) in Indonesia would have had on greenhouse gas emissions and national and local revenue if they had been in place from 2000-2005. The impact of carbon...