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From euphoria to reality on efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+)

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  1. James Hutton Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH, UK

    Robin B. Matthews

  2. World Agroforestry Centre, Jl. Gunung Batu No. 5, P O Box 161, Bogor, 16001, Indonesia

    Meine van Noordwijk

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Matthews, R.B., van Noordwijk, M. From euphoria to reality on efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+). Mitig Adapt Strateg Glob Change 19, 615–620 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11027-014-9577-0

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