Terraformation Launches New Paper - Why Native Forest Restoration Matters

  • Region

    Global
  • Topic

    Tree Conservation
  • Type

    News
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    BGCI Member
News published: 17 March 2023

Terraformation Launches New Paper – Why Native Forest Restoration Matters.

This paper is outlining scientific and economic research that shows forests are the most proven, cost-efficient, and scalable way to sequester carbon — and that it’s possible to plant forests without diminishing lands used for human habitat and agriculture.

By shifting to native forest restoration, Terraformation’s Dr. Victoria Meyer and Lyndon Lee share how we can ensure that our forests maximize their carbon sequestration potential — while also improving biodiversity, ecosystem services, risk mitigation, and local livelihoods.

Download the paper to read more:

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