Forest carbon offsets come with a number of expected benefits but could also include unforeseen challenges with a need to ensure that negative social and ecological impacts of projects are limited.
Michigan State University’s Forest Carbon & Climate Program will hold a Social and Ecological Impacts of Forest Carbon Offsets webinar on June 24th at 2 pm ET.
This webinar will feature an expert panel to discuss ways to improve and ensure social and ecological safeguards for forest carbon projects. Additionally, they will provide recent advances to ensure positive impacts are promoted while simultaneously reducing negative effects.
Included on the panel are:
Tatyana Ruseva, Professor of Political Science, Applachian State University
Stephanie Chizmar, Research Economist, USDA Forest Service R&D
Jake Stanton, Reforestation Project Manager, National Indian Carbon Coalition
To take part in this webinar, register at Webinar Registration – Zoom