From Rainforests to Revenue: Lessons from Gabon

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This episode discusses climate finance and carbon markets in relation to Gabon's environmental policies and its similarities to Liberia.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we continue our series on Liberia's Climate Finance and Carbon Markets with the Special Envoy on Climate Action and CEO of the Carbon Market Authority, Hon. Jeanine Cooper. We're also joined by Senior Advisor to the President of Liberia on Investment Financing and Development, Christian Dunbar. The second instalment of this series looks at how Gabon, a Central African nation similar in population and ecology to Liberia, serves as a prime example of how forest...

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Guests: Hon. Jeanine Cooper, Christian Dunbar

Topics covered

• climate finance
• carbon markets
• environmental policy
• Gabon
• Liberia
• investment financing

Keywords

• climate action
• carbon markets
• Gabon
• Liberia
• investment financing
• environmental policy
• forest management

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Organizations: Carbon Market Authority, President of Liberia

Places: Liberia, Gabon

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