International > UPDATE – REDD+ sector needs non-market funding mechanism, according to green activists

UPDATE – REDD+ sector needs non-market funding mechanism, according to green activists

Published 16:35 on July 26, 2023  /  Last updated at 14:40 on July 28, 2023  / /  International, Nature-based, Voluntary

The REDD+ market needs root and branch reform and a non-market funding mechanism, warns a green activist group that finds there is very little evidence the sector in its current guise has caused meaningful reductions in deforestation and degradation, abated global emissions, or contributed to the development of forest peoples.
The REDD+ market needs root and branch reform and a non-market funding mechanism, warns a green activist group that finds there is very little evidence the sector in its current guise has caused meaningful reductions in deforestation and degradation, abated global emissions, or contributed to the development of forest peoples.


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