World first: Peru moves to integrate REDD+ forest conservation projects into Paris climate plan

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Global first as carbon credits generated from two forest conservation projects are officially recognised by the country's government

Moves to officially designate forestry conservation projects as contributors to meeting international climate targets have taken a step forward, with the announcement REDD+ carbon credits from two projects...

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