ENREDD+ National REDD+ Strategy Country/Territory Brazil Document type Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleNational Strategy for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, and the role of Conservation of Forest Carbon Stocks, Sustainable Management of Forests and Enhancement of Forest Carbon Stocks (ENREDD+). Subject Environment gen., Forestry Keyword Climate change Protection forest Environmental planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Indigenous peoples Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Inspection Integrated management Traditional rights/customary rights Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN FAO, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Abstract REDD+ is an economic instrument developed under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to which Brazil is a Party. Its function is to provide financial incentives to developing countries for their results achieved in combating deforestation and forest degradation and in enhancing forest cover. Through this instrument, developing countries that produce verified results of forest-related greenhouse gas emission reductions and enhancement of forest carbon stocks become eligible to receive results-based payments from various international sources, in particular the Green Climate Fund (GCF). Full text English Website redd.mma.gov.br