Fourth Industrial Revolution

Blockchain can protect our trees. Here's how

A burning tree is seen during a fire in an area of the Amazon rainforest in Itapua do Oeste, Rondonia State, Brazil, September 11, 2019. Picture taken September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC19C12718A0

With blockchain providing options to invest in forests, those forest owners considering deforesting their land for commercial use to raise money might just think twice. Image: REUTERS/Bruno Kelly

Louisa Bartoszek
Head of Communications, 2030 Group
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