Measurement, reporting and verification for environmental integrity: Introduction

This course is designed for individuals working on technical teams within national or subnational governments responsible for REDD+ MRV, and for those countries wishing to access results-based payments. The course also targets persons working in ministries, government officers, academia and private sector among others involved in the design and establishment of MRV for REDD+.

• The role of forests in climate change mitigation.
• The measurement, verification and reporting (MRV) requirements for REDD+.
• REDD+ standards for jurisdictional REDD+.
• The importance of robust MRV for environmental integrity of Jurisdictional REDD+ in channelling additional funding.

The course consists of 2 lessons of approximately 30 minutes duration each:

• Lesson 1 - The importance of forests in climate change mitigation and the role of REDD+
  
• Lesson 2 - Measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) for environmental integrity of jurisdictional REDD+

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