Implementing Redd+ in Africa: A Human Rights Perspective (Paperback)

PART I:? Introduction.- REDD+ and Human Rights: Sketching Historical and Conceptual Contours.- PART II:? REDD+ and? Protection of Human Rights.- Forest-dependent Communities and A Rights-based Approach in the Implementation of REDD+ in Nigeria.- Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the REDD+? of the Republic of Congo.- Customary Land Rights of Local Communities and the Implementation of REDD+ in Cameroon.- Village Cores', Rights and the Implementation of? REDD+ in Benin.- REDDs+ and the Right of Local Populations to Carbon Payments in Africa.- PART III: Gender, Decision Making and REDD+.- Gender and REDD+ Governance in Malawi: Enhancing Women's Right to Participation.- Gender and the Implementation of REDD+ in Uganda.- The Role of the Parliament in the Implementation of REDD+ in Ghana.- The Implementation of REDD+ and the Rights and Forest Crimes mix in Nigeria.- Legal and Institutional Frameworks on the Implementation of REDD+ in South Sudan.- PART IV: Sustainable Development,? REDD+? and New Grounds.- REDD+ and Agenda 2030 in Africa: A Green Criminology and Rights-based Perspective.- Leveraging SFM-REDD+ Towards Sustainable Development in African Island States.- Balancing Interests: The Right to Development and the National REDD+ Strategy in Mozambique.- A Case for the Participation in the REDD+ to Address the Natural Resources Use and Governance in Botswana.- Towards Implementing REDD+ in South Africa: A Human Rights Perspective.