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Carbon market, a source of green and sustainable financing for Gabon in the future?
UNDP is committed to support the government in exploring new financing instruments, particularly thematic bonds that take into account ESG criteria.
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A man standing by a giant tree in a forest in Gabon
A man standing by a giant tree in a forest in Gabon. Photo : CAFI
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Why Gabon wants markets to help tackle climate change
Some 85 per cent of Gabon’s land is covered in carbon- absorbing rainforest, an area about the size of the United Kingdom.
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Western lowland gorillas at Langoue Bai in the Ivindo national park.
Western lowland gorillas at Langoue Bai in the Ivindo national park. Photo : Amaury Hauchard/AFP/Getty