Long before the concept of Kyoto Protocol and terms like ‘carbon sequestration’ were popularised in the Philippines, the Ikalahans (literally, ‘people of the broadleaf forest’) were far ahead of them. How was that possible This paper presents the project Rewarding Upland Poor for Environmental Services (RUPES) they provide in Kalahan, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines and the activities of the Ikalahans for carbon sequestration.
Publication year
2022
Authors
Language
English
Keywords
carbon sequestration, environment, environmental protection
Geographic
Philippines
