An Australian businessman called David Nilsson is trying to get his name removed from REDD-Monitor. Surprisingly, perhaps, Bluehost, R-M’s webhost provider, seems to be helping him.
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Carbon trading is “A con man’s dream”
Carbon cowboys. VAT carousel fraud. Double-counting. Hackers. A fake bomb scare in the Czech Republic’s carbon registry. Phishing via fake carbon registry websites. Invented carbon credits. Overvalued carbon credits. Boiler rooms. Imaginary baselines. Auditors with conflicts of interest.
REDD+ for the poor or the poor for REDD+?
“REDD+ projects can be expected to have poor social and environmental outcomes unless they use substantially different approaches, which build on the capabilities of the wide range of local natural resource managers to undertake efficient resource management and conservation in the Amazon.”
Interview with Chris Lang, REDD-Monitor: Carbon Markets and REDD in South-East Asia
Oliver Pye is a lecturer in South-Eeast Asian Studies at Bonn University, focussing on globalisation, social movements, and the social relations of nature in South-East Asia. An interview he did with me last year was recently published in the Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies.
Corruption and REDD at the international level
Corruption and REDD at the international level: A presentation I gave at Transparency International Indonesia’s Jakarta office at the launch of their report “Keeping REDD+ clean”.