Paulson Institute Conservation
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@PI_Conservation
The @PaulsonInst's Conservation program, working to shape conservation policies and practices in China and around the world.
The biodiversity and climate crises continue the dual cycle of destruction, each exacerbating the other. Worse, our efforts to mitigate climate change too often increase biodiversity loss.
Confronted with the dual crises of biodiversity loss and climate change, the world is now rediscovering the worth of grasslands. @PI_Conservation looks at the value of grasslands, the distribution of these vital ecosystems, and restoration efforts: paulsoninstitute.org/conservation/c…
In the realms of biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation, natural grasslands hold immense value. For example, temperate grasslands often match or exceed temperate forests in total carbon storage per hectare.
