May 21, 2026
Counting what carbon markets don’t
Across India, women in forest-dependent communities perform daily ecological care that sustains forests. Carbon markets profit from this labour without recognising or compensating it.
Anjali Aggarwal is a research fellow at Landstack, where her work centres on community-led conservation, indigenous knowledge systems, and building awareness about carbon markets. With more than a decade of experience, Anjali has collaborated with organisations including AKRSP, FES, and the Nature Conservation Foundation. Her portfolio spans forestry, natural resource management, and climate action. Anjali specialises in qualitative research and impact evaluations, utilising compelling storytelling to bridge the gap between data and impact.
Forest management, research, communicationsns
Landstack