China, CCER, Carbon Offset, Forest

Forest vegetation increased across China’s carbon offset projects and positively impacted neighboring areas
Across 36 forest offset projects in China, the vegetation increased from 2000 to 2022, and the forest gain is also evident inbufer zones, according to an analysis that uses biophysical and land-use variables and a difference-in-difference model.
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Forest vegetation increased across China’s carbon offset projects and positively impacted neighboring areas