INTERVIEW: Risks, potential of OECMs in South and East African Indigenous territories

Published 12:23 on April 9, 2026 / Last updated at 12:23 on April 9, 2026 / / EMEA (Africa), Insights (Interviews), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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A group of researchers is investigating the potential of Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in Indigenous territories in the Eastern and Southern Africa region to meet global conservation targets, while warning against potential risks for communities, Carbon Pulse has learned.
A group of researchers is investigating the potential of Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in Indigenous territories in the Eastern and Southern Africa region to meet global conservation targets, while warning against potential risks for communities, Carbon Pulse has learned.


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