Paper must cover aspects of international efforts in strengthening climate governance and finance and describe how these efforts will potentially shape the future of climate and clean energy through the process. Paper must consider UNFCCC efforts, but may focus on “bottom-up” (national) efforts as well. Paper must also integrate standards, methodologies, empirical evidence and science content. Paper must be focused and detailed, and employ case studies (again, detailed better). Please focus paper prompt around REDD in Russia, and similar regions, while tying this country into the “bigger picture”. Paper must be 13 pages, single spaced, Harvard citations.