International Development written question – answered at on 14 July 2014.
Frank Field
Labour, Birkenhead
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what rainforest projects her Department is supporting.
Lynne Featherstone
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development
DFID supports the following projects that target the drivers of deforestation in rainforests: the Forest Investment Programme; the Congo Basin Forest Fund; the Forest Governance, Markets and Climate Programme; the Improving Governance of Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry Programme in Indonesia; and the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility.
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