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Should we put a price on nature?

The Climate Question

CHAPTER

Guardians of the Forest: Balancing Sustainability and Profit

This chapter emphasizes the critical role of rainforest ecosystems in combating climate change and preserving biodiversity, while exploring the impacts of deforestation on bird populations and carbon absorption. It discusses initiatives like REDD+ and Gabon's agreement with Norway for forest conservation funding, addressing the challenges of transparency and community engagement in managing these resources. The chapter also critiques the commodification of nature, advocating for a respectful approach that recognizes the cultural significance of forests to local communities.

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