Save reefs, forests to fight climate change: study

by Fabian on 09/02/2009

in News and Resources,Sustainability

Governments can help combat climate change by investing more in natural areas including forests and coral reefs, a European study said on Wednesday.

The study pointed out that nations have natural assets worth trillions of dollars which can help fight climate change.

“Natural systems represent one of the biggest untapped allies against the greatest challenge of this generation,” said The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) paper.

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