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Geoff Wells

PhD student at University of Edinburgh and a consultant working with IIED's Sustainable Markets Group.

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Community technicians and coordinators in Uganda chat with a local farmer during a monitoring visit. These discussions are a key connection between the technical and local worlds in carbon forestry (Photo: Geoff Wells)
Bridging the two worlds of carbon forestry

Insight, 05 April 2017

A local farmer uses manual callipers to measure a tree. Measuring trees in person can be cheaper and just as accurate (Photo: Geoff Wells)
The Paris Agreement, SDGs and simple local monitoring

Insight, 07 January 2016

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Ethical land-based community carbon

01 March 2018

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Ethical carbon offsetting. Guidelines and lessons from smallholder and community carbon projects

01 July 2016

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