Avoided deforestation (REDD) and indigenous peoples: experiences, challenges and opportunities in the Amazon context

Contiene: Introduction. -- Indigenous lands and the climate crisis. -- Forest resources in indigenous territories and REDD projects in the Amazon basin. -- A legal opinion on the ownership of carbon credits generated by forest activities on indigenous lands in Brazil. -- The Surui project: building indigenous people's capacity for informed engagement with REDD finance. -- Legal aspects of the Surui carbon project.