Forest preservation and restoration / Sep 2021
I track external notes and media articles here on forest preservation and
restoration as part of my work on
- Can YOU Fix Climate Change? (great short summary of the overall issues)
Rewilding
- Affric Highlands initiative to rewild Scotland over 30 years
- Gabon's Climate Law
- Pairing agroforestry with livestock: the major benefits
- Major global companies to fund nature restoration projects in UK's national parks (via Palladium group)
Remote sensing
- Remote sensing of plant biodiversity
- Geobon - global researcher network working on above.
- Earth-i - sub-1m sensing satellite constellation
- Mantle Labs - earth observation + machine learning for farmers
- Seagrass from space
- Keshav's comms technologies for energy informatics
Carbon Credits
- Notes on Carbon offsets for scientific societies
- Voluntary Carbon Markets integrity initiative
- Voluntary Carbon Markets Rocket in 2021, On Track to Break $1B for First Time
Biodiversity
- Biodiversity: Perspectives of a Techie - Dave Thau - Data and Technology Global Lead Scientist, WWF
Valuing climate change
- Cryptocarbon: The promises and pitfalls of forest protection on a blockchain
- Valuing climate damages at the country level - nature climate change, 2018
- Country-level social cost of carbon, nature climate change 2018