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The environment needs cryptogovernance

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  • Guillaume Chapron

    (Grimsö Wildlife Research Station, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Recanati-Kaplan Centre, University of Oxford)

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The blockchain technology that underpins cryptographic currencies can support sustainability by building trust and avoiding corruption, explains Guillaume Chapron.

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  • Guillaume Chapron, 2017. "The environment needs cryptogovernance," Nature, Nature, vol. 545(7655), pages 403-405, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:545:y:2017:i:7655:d:10.1038_545403a
    DOI: 10.1038/545403a
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