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debt-for-nature

debt-for-nature adjective: being or relating to a financial transaction that writes off a portion of a developing nation's foreign debt in exchange for local investments in environmental conservation.

Adjective

debt-for-nature (not comparable)

  1. Being or relating to a financial transaction that writes off a portion of a developing nation's foreign debt in exchange for local investments in environmental conservation.
    • a debt-for-nature swap, exchange, or scheme

Questions about debt-for-nature

What does debt-for-nature mean?
Debt-for-nature means being or relating to a financial transaction that writes off a portion of a developing nation's foreign debt in exchange for local investments in environmental conservation.
What part of speech is debt-for-nature?
Debt-for-nature is an adjective.

Words near debt-for-nature in the dictionary

  1. debt trap
  2. debt trap diplomacies
  3. debt trap diplomacy
  4. debt traps
  5. debt-financed
  6. debt-for-nature
  7. debt-free
  8. debt-laden
  9. debt-ridden
  10. debted
  11. debtee

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