TY - T1 - Objectives, ownership and engagement in Lao PDR's REDD+ policy landscape SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/308957 T3 - A1 - Cole, Robert; Wong, Grace; Brockhaus, Maria; Moeliono, Moira; Kallio, Maarit A2 - PB - Y1 - 2017 LA - eng AB - Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) is envisioned as a performance-based incentive to influence forest use behavior and governance towards the preservation and management of forests. In relatively forest-rich Lao PDR, the policy space that REDD+ planners are attempting to navigate is populated by enduring political and economic interests that affect the country's forest estate. A further layer to the problem of REDD+ planning is the tension between often expert-d... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - REDD; Forest policy; Actor perceptions; Environmental governance; Lao PDR; FOREST GOVERNANCE; LAND-USE; POLITICAL ECOLOGY; CO-BENEFITS; WORLD-BANK; TRADE-OFFS; CARBON; SWIDDEN; STATE; CULTIVATION; 4112 Forestry; 1172 Environmental sciences N1 - PP - ER -