National REDD+ Strategy Flashcards
1
Q
Ministry?
A
MO Envi
2
Q
What is it about?
A
It is an strategy outlined by Mo Envi to acheive Nationally determined contributions of 2015 paris agreement.
3
Q
Expand REED
A
REDD+ means “Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation”
India has promised 2.5 to 3 billion ton of carbon absoption by forest and tree cover.
It also involves local committee thus called as REDD+
4
Q
What are its funds
A
1 Green climate fund
2 Compensatory Aforestration Fund
3 Devolution of funds from states with 7.5% weightage of forest cover. It is given by FC
