Africa > Debt-for-nature swaps can play crucial role in boosting marine protected areas, researchers say

Debt-for-nature swaps can play crucial role in boosting marine protected areas, researchers say

Published 13:14 on February 29, 2024  /  Last updated at 01:50 on March 1, 2024  / /  Africa, Americas, Biodiversity, International

Implementing debt-for-nature swaps (DFNS) can play a "unique role" in providing funds to establish marine protected areas (MPAs), as shown by successful experiences in Seychelles and Belize, a study has found.
Implementing debt-for-nature swaps (DFNS) can play a "unique role" in providing funds to establish marine protected areas (MPAs), as shown by successful experiences in Seychelles and Belize, a study has found.


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