Why REDD will Fail

Discover the compelling insights of Jessica L. DeShazo in her thought-provoking book, Why REDD will Fail, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021. This 128-page paperback delves into the complexities of the REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) initiative, which is often hailed as a dual solution for climate change mitigation and developmental support for countries. DeShazo critically examines the framework of REDD schemes, questioning their effectiveness in protecting biodiversity and the rights of indigenous peoples through secure land tenure. This essential read is perfect for anyone interested in forests and forestry, environmental policy, and social justice. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges facing REDD and explore why it may not live up to its promises. Don't miss out on this insightful analysis that is sure to spark conversation and inspire action.