Nature-based solutions for climate change mitigation
2021
Miles, Lera |
Agra, Raquel |
Sengupta, Sandeep |
Vidal, Adriana |
Dickson, Barney |
This report analyses the current state of knowledge regarding the role of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in climate change mitigation. It shows that in order to keep temperature rising to 1.5 degrees and achieve net zero by 2050 a significant contribution from NbS is both necessary and possible, provided the necessary finance is made available. It assesses the role that carbon offsets can play in the overall finance package.