Forest Carbon Credits: Separating the “good” from the merely “good enough” new discussion paper published at WWF by Naikoa Aguilar-Amuchastegui (Senior Director Forest Carbon Science, WWD-US), Jason M. Funk (Principal & Funder at Land Use & Climate Knowledge Initiative) and María José Sanz (BC3 – Basque Centre for Climate Change Director).

Actions intended to meet the urgency of deforestation and its contribution to the climate crisis cannot succeed unless they begin to address “high-risk areas” more systematically. Yet doing so will require a reformulation of acceptable risk, uncertainties, and permanence, particularly when considering the short-term commitment preferences of donors.

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