India launches wasteland restoration plan to drive massive carbon emissions cuts

Published 10:04 on February 13, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:04 on February 13, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, International, Nature-based, Other APAC, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

The NITI Aayog, India’s planning commission, has launched an initiative to restore 26 million hectares of the country’s wastelands by 2030 and create an additional carbon sink of 2.5-3 billion tonnes of CO2e.
The NITI Aayog, India’s planning commission, has launched an initiative to restore 26 million hectares of the country’s wastelands by 2030 and create an additional carbon sink of 2.5-3 billion tonnes of CO2e.


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