Learning about Nature-based Solutions: Improved Forest Management
This infographic illustrates the opportunities of Improved Forest Management (IFM) as a way for Indigenous Nations and governments to engage with carbon markets.
Beyond Carbon Credits: Demystifying Non-carbon Market Approaches for Blue Carbon Ecosystems
This report explores innovative ways to finance the conservation, restoration, and sustainable management of blue carbon ecosystems like mangroves, seagrass meadows, and tidal salt marshes. It focuses on non-carbon market approaches (NCMAs), which offer alternatives to carbon credit trading.
Invest in Nature: Scaling Conservation Finance in Canada for a Nature-Smart Economy
This report explores how investing in nature can support both environmental protection and economic growth in Canada.
How to spot a carbon cowboy
This infographic outlines key considerations to avoid unethical actors who exploit carbon offset projects.
Understanding Carbon and Carbon Markets: An Indigenous Perspective
This info sheet offers a brief guide to carbon markets and how Indigenous Nations can use them to fund conservation and stewardship efforts.
What makes a good carbon offset? Exploring offset project value through the Carbon Offset Evaluation Template
This toolkit explains carbon offsets, which are used to reduce emissions through different projects like reforestation and energy efficiency.
Nature-based Solutions: A Quick Explainer
This blog highlights the growing importance of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in addressing climate change. NbS refer to efforts that use natural processes, like protecting and restoring forests, wetlands, and other ecosystems, to mitigate climate change and support local communities.
First Nations Carbon Toolkit
This toolkit provides information for First Nations who want to learn about forest carbon offset projects, especially those focused on protecting untouched forests and restoring logged areas.
Indigenous Carbon Offsets Support Conservation Economies
In this video, Marilyn Slett, President, Coastal First Nations and Chief Councillor, Heiltsuk Nation (B.C.) talks about the role carbon offsets have had in creating a conservation economy.
Assembly of First Nations National Climate Strategy
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Climate Strategy emphasizes First Nations Climate Leadership, calling for governments to uphold climate commitments and support First Nations-led decarbonization efforts.