Summary
- South Korea’s forest agency has established a cooperative organization with Laos called the REDD+ Cooperation Center.
- The organization aims to reduce emissions from deforestation and promote sustainable forest management based on the REDD+ Act framework.
- The Korea Forest Service hopes to contribute to both countries’ Nationally Determined Contribution targets through this joint effort.
- The organization will be jointly operated by Korean and Laotian officials to focus on achieving greenhouse gas emission reductions.