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Carbon markets in Asia fall short on biodiversity goals, study warns
Nature-based projects expand across Southeast Asia, but design gaps and unintended impacts limit conservation benefits.
Indonesia plans to rezone large parts of Way Kambas National Park in Sumatra for carbon trading and luxury tourism to raise conservation funds.
Policy & Finance
Southeast Asia’s blue economy programmes unaffected by reported UK climate aid cuts, say project leads
The United Kingdom’s flagship £500 million Blue Planet Fund, which supports marine environment programmes in developing countries like the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam, is in question, following news of a planned budget cut.
Carbon & Climate
Fukushima town launches rice-based carbon credit project under Japan’s J-Credit scheme
Local farmers will extend paddy drainage and adopt low-emission methods to generate government-certified J-Credits, creating a new revenue stream from climate-friendly rice cultivation.
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