
Brazil’s President Lula has demarcated six new indigenous territories, covering over 2,300 square miles, to protect the cultural identities and traditional ways of life of these communities. The move grants indigenous peoples exclusive rights to natural resources in these areas and bans all mining, while also increasing regulations on commercial farming and logging. This landmark decision strengthens their role as front-line forest protectors and leaders in Brazil’s bioeconomy.

Join Ecosystem Marketplace on May 04, 2023 for an “EM Insights Briefing” on carbon prices and value voluntary carbon credit projects with beyond-carbon co-benefits and SDGs. This new report has been made possible with additional support from the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). This session will also feature “Voices from the Ground” after a special EM visit to the Kasigau REDD+ project in Kenya.

Science says we need more trees. How do we plant millions the right way?
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20 March 2023 | Today marks the release of the final installment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), an eight-year long undertaking from the world’s most authoritative scientific body on climate change. Drawing on the findings of 234 scientists on the physical science of climate change, 270 scientists on impacts, adaptation and […]

Article below highlights the importance of incorporating the latest science to improve methodologies, as evidenced by the progressive refinement of REDD methodologies since their establishment in 2010. It also describes how new impact evaluation approaches like dynamic baselines, which involve direct observations in matched controls to better attribute impacts to actions, can make valuable contributions in accounting for REDD and other AFOLU activities, and should be seriously considered for broader integration into existing accounting frameworks.
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