Climate, Conflict, and Commodities: The Calculus Of Peace on a Changing Planet

Jul 7, 2016 | Steve Zwick, Ecosystem Marketplace
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More than half of all peace agreements fail within five years, often because they ignore the role of natural resources in driving conflict. Carbon finance can help end that cycle by promoting sustainable agriculture, but only if proponents understand the particular challenges of building trust in war-torn areas, according to new analysis from Ecosystem Marketplace publisher Forest Trends.