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Biodiversity credits unlikely to replace REDD+ finance in illegal mining areas -study

Published 22:36 on July 27, 2026 / Last updated at 22:36 on July 27, 2026 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry)

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Alternative financing mechanisms will be needed alongside biodiversity credits to restore areas degraded by illegal gold mining that face significant legal, security, and financial barriers in Peru's Amazon, according to a new study.
Alternative financing mechanisms will be needed alongside biodiversity credits to restore areas degraded by illegal gold mining that face significant legal, security, and financial barriers in Peru's Amazon, according to a new study.


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