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A paper by a former researcher from our lab was cited in the IPCC report

Graduates from this laboratoryMakoto Ehara(currently:Forest Research Institute(Principal Investigator, PhD graduate in 2015) Two of his lead papers were cited in the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, published in April 2.

The cited reports (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report Working Group III: Chapter 6 "International cooperation" and Chapter 3 "Investment and Finance") can be downloaded from the links below (click on the image of the report).

The two cited papers are:

Ehara, M., K. Hyakumura, and Y. Yokota (2014) REDD+ initiatives for safeguarding biodiversity and ecosystem services: harmonizing sets of standards for national application. J. For. Res., 19, 427–11 436, doi:10.1007/s10310-013-0429-7.
This paper was written as part of Dr. Ehara's doctoral thesis.

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Ehara, M., H. Samejima, M. Yamanoshita, Y. Asada, Y. Shogaki, M. Yano, and K. Hyakumura (2019) REDD+ engagement types preferred by Japanese private firms: The challenges and opportunities in relation to private sector participation. For. Policy Econ., 106, 101945, 14 doi:10.1016/j.forpol.2019.06.002. 

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