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Climate compensation isn't always enough for landowners

Climate compensation isn't always enough for landowners
Phys.org Monday 15 June 2026, 23:20 UTC 1 min read
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At first glance, it looks like a simple calculation. The state offers compensation. The climate demands action.

At first glance, it looks like a simple calculation. The state offers compensation. The climate demands action. Low-lying soils must be restored as wetlands. Yet landowners hesitate. According to anthropologist and Ph.D. student Kasper Krabbe from the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, that is exactly where the misunderstanding begins.
Ph.D. (PERSON) Kasper Krabbe (PERSON) the Department of Agroecology (ORG) Aarhus University (ORG)
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