Can carbon offset projects really contribute to decarbonisation?
Protecting ecosystems together with local populations is essential, as well as preventing carbon credits from being just a mere financial instrument that risks supporting the same dynamics that we would like to stem.
It is discussed together with the MUSE, in a debate between various experts and interest groups by the Trentino Climate Network.
Interventions:
Introduction to carbon credits: tools and perspectives
Stefano Caserini | Professor at the Department of Engineering and Architecture, University of Parma, he is the author of various texts such as "Sex and the climate. What no one has yet explained to you about climate change"
Carbon Market Disputes: Long-Term Effectiveness and Transparency
Federica Dossi | Intern at the New Climate Institute, deepened the economic evaluation of temporary carbon sequestration for her master's thesis.
Social and environmental criticalities arising from the implementation of compensation projects on a local and global scale
Matilde Fumagalli | Activist of the Political Ecology Study Group and graduate student in Geography, investigated the impacts of an active carbon offsetting project in Kenya.
