Safeguards at national level
This section contains information on how the Cancun Safeguards for REDD+ are addressed and respected throughout the implementation of Belize's National REDD+ Strategy.
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This section contains information on how the Cancun Safeguards for REDD+ are addressed and respected throughout the implementation of Belize's National REDD+ Strategy.
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- redd-sis.edata.bz
- First discovered
- 15 September 2026
- Last checked
- 27 October 2026
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How do we know that safeguards are “addressed” and “respected”?
Addressed: Here, countries provide information on the extent to which existing Policies, Laws and Regulations (PLRs) cover the aspects of importance under the safeguards as an indication of a country's ambition to avoid social and environmental risks and impacts. Respected: Here, countries provide information on additional efforts made to avoid social and environmental risks and impacts, as could result from REDD+ implementation, or where this is impossible, to minimize and manage them.
Safeguard A
UNFCCC Safeguard A Actions complement or are consistent with the objectives of national forest programmes and relevant international conventions and agreements. National interpretation: The REDD+ programme must be consistent with the national regulatory and policy framework and plans for national forests, environment, sustainable agriculture and land use, together with international conventions related to the environment, biodiversity and forestry to which Belize is a party. REDD+ in Belize is designed and implemented: a2 In consistency with the national regulatory and policy framework and plans for national forests, environment, sustainable agriculture and land use. a1 In consistency with t
