Grounding nature-based climate solutions in sound biodiversity science

Nathalie Seddon (), Beth Turner, Pam Berry, Alexandre Chausson and Cécile A. J. Girardin
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Nathalie Seddon: University of Oxford
Beth Turner: University of Oxford
Pam Berry: University of Oxford
Alexandre Chausson: University of Oxford
Cécile A. J. Girardin: University of Oxford

Nature Climate Change, 2019, vol. 9, issue 2, 84-87

Abstract: The current narrow focus on afforestation in climate policy runs the risk of compromising long-term carbon storage, human adaptation and efforts to preserve biodiversity. An emphasis on diverse, intact natural ecosystems — as opposed to fast-growing tree plantations — will help nations to deliver Paris Agreement goals and much more.

Date: 2019
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