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Lian Pin Koh

Asia–Pacific (APAC)
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Director of the Centre for Nature-based Climate Solutions at the National University of Singapore, interested in environmental science and policy.
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Avoid overdependence on carbon markets in conservation finance

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By Lian Pin Koh
| Nature Verified
A disproportionate emphasis on carbon markets in conservation discourse risks distorting the picture of how and where to finance nature recovery.
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Pivoting forestry and agricultural concessions toward conservation in Southeast Asia

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By Yiwen Zeng, Hoong Chen Teo, Lian Pin Koh, Jose Don T. De Alban
| Nature Verified
Abstract Expansion of forestry and agriculture in Southeast Asia has driven widespread deforestation, biodiversity loss and carbon emissions. Yet large areas of natural forest remain within concessions, representing overlooked opportunities for conservation and climate mitigation. We identify 42 Mha of natural tropical moist forest within 3,754 logging, oil palm, planted wood and rubber concessions across Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia and Myanmar.
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Limitations of carbon markets for biodiversity conservation

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By Yiwen Zeng, Aakash Lamba, Hoong Chen Teo, Lian Pin Koh
| Nature Verified
Abstract Carbon markets are often seen as one of the most economically viable means of supporting biodiversity conservation. By enabling financial investment in nature-based carbon projects, which implement interventions that store and accumulate carbon within natural ecosystems, carbon markets can help to expand conservation action across most of the world.
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