Deforestation and carbon tax: The Costa Rican approach to protect and restore its forests
The economic benefits of the carbon tax are earmarked to fight deforestation as well as to promote social development of rural poor communities.
Based on current policies we are projected to reach 3.0°C of global warming by the end of the century;Economic stress and damage from natural disasters reached USD 165 billion in 2018 alone;Environmental concerns dominate the top risks by both impact…