Sector assessmentCorroborated
Carbon credits from forest conservation exaggerate impact of ill-targeted REDD+ projects
Passage
“only 5.4 million (6.1 percent) of the 89 million expected carbon credits from the REDD+ projects in the study would likely be associated with additional carbon emission reductions. … high and far … the differences were typically negligible … advocates for independent baseline-setting institutions and retrospective impact assessments.”