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INTERVIEW: Indigenous-led NbS projects outperform protected areas on carbon loss in Canada, researchers find

Published 16:27 on January 14, 2026 / Last updated at 16:27 on January 14, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Insights (Interviews), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS)

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Indigenous-led nature-based solutions (NbS) in Canada backed by federal funding see nearly three times lower carbon losses than conventional protected areas, according to a climate scientist involved in a new study examining the environmental impacts of Indigenous land stewardship.
Indigenous-led nature-based solutions (NbS) in Canada backed by federal funding see nearly three times lower carbon losses than conventional protected areas, according to a climate scientist involved in a new study examining the environmental impacts of Indigenous land stewardship.


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