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Without Land Justice and Social Equity, Carbon Markets Will Fail
Carbon markets are expanding rapidly, but without secure land rights and social equity, they risk harming local communities and failing to meet climate goals. Robust land laws, human rights safeguards, and community engagement must be included in carbon market policies if we are to secure just and effective climate action.
Carbon markets are expanding rapidly, but without secure land rights and social equity, they risk harming local communities and failing to meet climate goals. Robust land laws, human rights safeguards, and community engagement must be included in carbon market policies if we are to secure just and effective climate action.
Read the full piece at IISD.
Written by: Jes Weigelt, Frederike Klümper, Nyaguthii Maina, Sean Woolfrey, Christiane Kaesgen
Originally published at IISD
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