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The Land Gap report reveals that countries’ so called 'climate pledges' are dangerously over reliant on inequitable, and in fact, unsustainable tree planting plans. #MindTheGap
Read the #LandGapReport here:
landgap.org
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Read the #LandGapReport here:
landgap.org
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In the current plan, 6 630 000* square kilometres would be monocultures of planted conifers (e.g. spruce or pine) or eucalyptus!
*This area is almost as large as all of Australia or the continental United States, and larger than all of Europe outside Russia.
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*This area is almost as large as all of Australia or the continental United States, and larger than all of Europe outside Russia.
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"Current tree planting plans should be scrapped or rather reoriented. Mitigation actions should prioritise protecting and restoring the existing carbon stocks in ecosystems. The most important thing is to protect the remaining natural forests" #Landgapreport
#MindTheGap
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