Commoditizing Forest Carbon and Its Discontents—w/ Dr. Lauren GiffordCommoditizing Forest Carbon and Its Discontents—w/ Dr. Lauren Gifford
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128

Commoditizing Forest Carbon and Its Discontents—w/ Dr. Lauren Gifford

Episode #
128

Commoditizing Forest Carbon and Its Discontents—w/ Dr. Lauren Gifford

Description

Dr. Lauren Gifford is a critical geographer exploring the intersections of global climate policy, conservation, markets, and justice. She is also the host of Carbon Social Club and the author of a recent paper entitled “‘You Can’t Value What You Can’t Measure’: A Critical Look at Forest Carbon Accounting.” On this episode, we dig into avoided deforestation credits, REDD/REDD+, and the dynamics at play when carbon is commoditized in forestry and in general.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reversingclimatechange/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reversingclimatechange/support

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