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… Forest Conservation Pay for Performance (PFP) Bonds, also known as Pay for SuccessBonds or SocialBenefit Bonds, have been gaining significant traction during the past several years … Now, a group called Blue Forest Conservation is exploring one of the nation’s first environmentally-focused impactbonds. A panelist described thisbond last week at the Social Capital Markets …
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