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As we always reiterate, most of the remaining forests in the world today are found in
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Non carbon benefits should be defined within a human rights framework including respect for, and recognition of, the rights of indigenous peoples to lands, territories, natural resources, self-determination, and our unique world views, traditional knowledge and customary governance systems in
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Reducing Emissions from
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