Dear colleagues, in light of the ongoing climate negotiations in Paris, please find below a selection of open access articles addressing issues at the intersection of forests and climate policy, mainly through analyses of REDD+ processes, policies and projects around the globe. The selection contains several empirical studies as well as a very recent review article of multi-national REDD+ studies comparing analytical insights and drawing lessons learned. We hope that this free access selection will facilitate your work in this field. Sincerely yours, Lukas Giessen -------------------------------------- Editor in Chief, Forest Policy and Economics (Elsevier) http://www.journals.elsevier.com/forest-policy-and-economics/ Senior Researcher and Head of Working Group International Forest Policy Chair Group of Forest and Nature Conservation Policy University of Goettingen/Germany http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/135009.html Can't see this email properly? Click here to view an online version<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4… [Elsevier]<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6… Virtual Special Issue Research selection on Forest Policy and Climate Change Go to virtual issue<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4b5… [cover]<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4b… The Paris Climate Change Conference is a focus point for policy makers and researchers from all over the world, working on agreements based on the best current science there is. For those interested in specific research in this field in Forestry, Forest Policy and Economics has made an article selection with 15 relevant articles. This article selection is now freely available for a period of three months. We trust this selection will provide you with valuable insights into this complicated and important area of research. Go to virtual issue<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4b7… [Facebook]<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6… [Twitter] <http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4b9> Forest Policy and Economics offers you a choice in how you wish to disseminate your research - either by publishing it as a subscription article or as an open access article. Find out more about open access options here<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4ba&…ba>. Warning regarding fraudulent call for papers We are aware of a fraudulent email that may incorrectly appear to have been sent by Elsevier, inviting people to submit scholarly articles via email for publication in our various journals. More information is available here<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4bb&…bb>. This message has been sent to alrun.albrecht@elsevier.com<mailto:alrun.albrecht@elsevier.com> from Elsevier Communications on behalf of Elsevier Journals. If you no longer wish to receive messages of this nature from us in the future, please click here<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4bd&…XorsfhMAxwK0ccgA%3D%3D>. Visit the Elsevier Preference Center<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4b… to manage more of your communication preferences with us. Copyright © 2015 Elsevier B.V.<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4bf&…bf>. All rights reserved. | Elsevier Privacy Policy<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6f4c… Elsevier B.V. Registered Office: Radarweg 29, 1043 NX Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Reg. No. 33158992 - Netherlands. VAT No. NL 005033019B01. [Elsevier]<http://communications.elsevier.com/r/?id=h1b707382,8ee76fc,8f6… ________________________________ Elsevier GmbH, Hackerbrücke 6, 80335 München | www.elsevier.de<http://www.elsevier.de> Tel. +49|89|5383-0 | Fax +49|89|5383-939 | Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRB 152680 Geschäftsführung: Olaf Lodbrok | USt.-ID. DE 180607607