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Workshop on Methodological Issues relating to Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation
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Mandate
The Conference of the Parties (COP), in
Parties submitted views and information on how to address outstanding methodological issues, including,
inter alia, assessments of changes in forest cover and associated carbon stocks and greenhouse gas emissions,
incremental changes due to sustainable management of the forest, demonstration of reductions in emissions
from deforestation, including reference emissions levels, estimation and demonstration of reduction in
emissions from forest degradation, implications of national and subnational approaches including displacement
of emissions, options for assessing the effectiveness of actions in relation to paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 5 of
The workshop addressed the above outstanding methodological issues. The SBSTA, at its twenty-ninth session, will continue consideration of the outstanding methodological issues, taking into account the outcome of the workshop.
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Decision 2/CP.13