Communities must see the plus in REDD-plus: REDD-plus demonstration projects are providing important lessons for a REDD-plus framework in Cambodia that works for communities

This report presents the outcomes of the Cambodia REDD-plus readiness field dialogue. Chapter 2 captures the context and status of REDD-plus readiness in Cambodia, building on material prepared for the dialogue and presentations made during it. Chapter 3 highlights lessons learned from international and local experiences. Chapter 4 explores the key challenges and ways forward for REDD-plus readiness in Cambodia, as identified by participants. The authors conclude that while negotiating terms between local, provincial and national stakeholders must remain a priority, future actions will need to ensure greater stakeholder participation in planning at all levels.