INTERVIEW: No tiger to die – UNDP, Asian nations to launch bonds for species protection

Published 02:28 on April 26, 2023  /  Last updated at 02:36 on April 26, 2023  / /  Biodiversity

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is in discussions with four Asian countries over issuance of bonds that could generate as much as $200 million to help support tiger ecosystem protection, with successful activities then to be monetised by the sale of "high integrity biodiversity credits", a member of the organisation working on the project confirmed to Carbon Pulse.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is in discussions with four Asian countries over issuance of bonds that could generate as much as $200 million to help support tiger ecosystem protection, with successful activities then to be monetised by the sale of "high integrity biodiversity credits", a member of the organisation working on the project confirmed to Carbon Pulse.


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