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Fate of Zimbabwe’s Kariba REDD+ forest conservation project hangs in the balance
Uncertainty still surrounds the Kariba REDD+ forest conservation project, which provides sustainable livelihood opportunities for poor communities in northern Zimbabwe, after the world’s largest certifier Verra cancelled 15 million of its carbon credits. The project, run by Carbon Green Investments (CGI), and covering more than 700 000 hectares, aims to protect both unlogged and previously…