"Forest preservation" means protecting and maintaining forests so they can continue to exist and provide benefits to the environment, wildlife, and people. Full definition
The idea was that the rich countries would create ways to charge their companies for emissions of carbon dioxide, and some of this money would flow abroad for forest preservation. (nytimes.com)
Those savings can offset increased investment in tropical forest preservation, renewable energy, nuclear power, carbon capture and storage, and other more expensive clean energy technologies. (climatecommunication.org)
Many project directors and government officials are not well equipped to tie together all the essential knots required to earn carbon credits for forest preservation. (forest-trends.org)