Debt-for-nature swaps are resurging: countries facing heavy debt can have portions forgiven in exchange for protecting and restoring ecosystems.

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Debt-for-nature swaps are resurging: countries facing heavy debt can have portions forgiven in exchange for protecting and restoring ecosystems. This relieves financial pressure while safeguarding rainforests, coral reefs, and biodiversity. Creative finance supports both people and the planet.

Read more: https://theconversation.com/turning-debt-into-forests-the-finance-tool-making-a-comeback-278582

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