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The Cancun agreements provide developing countries with a framework to specify their needs for mechanisms such as REDD+, NAMAs and adaptation, while also challenging them to develop immediate legal education and technical training to first identify those needs. According to the author of this report, it is paramount that developing countries access other capacity-building initiatives, beyond the Cancun reporting framework, which provide them with the expertise to prepare assessment reports and action plans that are tailored to their capabilities and priorities.