Pricing Forest Carbon

dc.contributor.author	United Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organization	Ecosystems Division
dc.date.accessioned	2024-02-15T12:57:48Z
dc.date.available	2024-02-15T12:57:48Z
dc.date.issued	2023-12
dc.description	Pricing forest carbon and putting in place the means and channels to pay for it are necessary conditions to achieve the 2030 mitigation goals. Yet, after more than 15 years of discussion, payments for emissions reductions from forests continue to be unreasonably low, both in terms of price and volume. At the same time, mechanisms already proven in other sectors to increase the catalytic effect of public funds and the participation of the private sector are mostly absent from the toolbox for fighting deforestation and forest degradation. This must change fast. Below is a summary of the main findings from this report: We are in an existential crisis, but forests can deliver for people and planet.	en
dc.format	pdf
dc.identifier.isbn	978-92-807-4013-4
dc.identifier.other	DEP/2511/NA
dc.identifier.uri	https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/44838
dc.language	English
dc.rights.accessLevel	Public
dc.subject	forest
dc.subject	carbon
dc.subject	economy
dc.subject	pricing policy of resources
dc.subject	sustainable development
dc.subject	emission reduction
dc.subject.theme	administration
dc.subject.theme	environmental governance
dc.title	Pricing Forest Carbon	en
dc.type	Technical report

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