Post by CMCC Foundation - Centro Euro Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici

Manuela Balzarolo, CMCC senior scientist and scientific leader of the EU’s flagship carbon cycle project, explains why accurate data on the carbon cycle is the key to successful climate negotiations. “Without accurate estimates of carbon sinks and sources, policymakers will find it much harder to track progress toward Paris Agreement goals, design effective mitigation pathways, or assess the effectiveness of initiatives and policies such as those enshrined in the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF).” As the discussion around forests develops at COP30 in Bélem, find out more about the role of satellite observation, data assimilation and machine learning in providing accurate information and resources for reaching climate goals. Read the latest from COP30 on our special series on Climate Foresight https://ow.ly/v6b150XqXoY #COP30 #COP30Brasil #UNClimateChangeConference #TFFF #forests #tropicalforests #climatefinance #climatepolicy #climateimpacts #climatestudies