Carbon farming & nature repair markets: Benefits, opportunities and risks for Queensland
This brief provides an overview and update on recent developments to environmental markets in Australia and Queensland, and what the potential risks and unique opportunities are for Queensland.
ID:
3590
Authors:
Felicity Deane; Ed Morgan; Jennifer Yarnold
Year:
Month:
June
Resource Type:
Policy brief
Subject:
Agriculture & environment
Carbon & environmental markets
Nature based solutions
Geographic Coverage:
Queensland
Location:
Brisbane, Queensland
Copyright:
CC BY 4.0
There are growing opportunities for Queensland land managers and farmers to receive payments for carbon abatement, biodiversity conservation, reef water quality improvements and other environmental services through sustainable land management practices under market-based schemes. This brief provides an overview and update on recent developments to environmental markets in Australia and Queensland, and what the potential risks and unique opportunities are for Queensland.