Asia Pacific > India urged to scrap “dangerous” forestry crediting in green scheme

India urged to scrap “dangerous” forestry crediting in green scheme

Published 11:19 on March 19, 2024  /  Last updated at 11:19 on March 19, 2024  / /  Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, Nature-based, Other APAC, Voluntary

A group of nearly 100 former government officials and civil servants in India has published an open letter to the government, urging it to withdraw the recently published guidelines for awarding credits to forestry projects under the country’s Green Credit Scheme.
A group of nearly 100 former government officials and civil servants in India has published an open letter to the government, urging it to withdraw the recently published guidelines for awarding credits to forestry projects under the country’s Green Credit Scheme.


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