Committee on Forestry 2010: Mexico and Indonesia on forests in a market economy

"Forests are seen as a victim of climate change. Actually, forests should be seen as a carbon absorber. They are an asset which should be made competitive in a market economy". Mexico and Indonesia have a lot to say on climate change mitigation and beyond. Discover why they hold the key in a video presented by Alberto Sandoval, REDD coordinator working for FAO's Natural Resources Department. For more information: http://www.fao.org/forestry/en

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• FAO of the UN
• COFO2010
• Committee on Forestry
• REDD
• forestry
• finance
• sustainable development
• Indonesia
• Mexico
• strategy
• mitigation
• conservation
• adaptation
• climate change
• natural resources
• carbon dioxide
• CO2