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Join David Meyers and Kim Bonine as they speak with some of the world’s most innovative thinkers about how to transform economic incentive systems to work for the natural world and the people in it. The incentive systems that drive our behavior – from those that we've created through laws, commerce, and culture to those that evolved over our history on the planet – have led us to take Nature for granted. 4Nature guests are committed to restructuring financial, economic, and social incentives to be more nature positive, and transforming the role humanity plays within Nature.
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Send us Fan Mail Discover how community-led conservation finance empowers local stewards. Rony Brodsky reveals how village savings and land tenure unlock green economies. Episode Resources: Commentary on Reforming Multilateral Funding for Local CommunitiesCase Study on the Terra do Meio Network in the AmazonOfficial Website of the Global Alliance of Territorial CommunitiesReport on Recognizing Indigenous and Community Land RightsWhile billions are pledged to global climate funds, true conserv...
Send us Fan Mail Discover how Blue Alliance transforms marine protected areas by blending coral conservation with social enterprise to build a thriving blue economy. Episode Resources: Official Website for Blue AllianceBlue Alliance Case Study on Marine Protected AreasTurneffe Atoll Marine Reserve Official Site What if the secret to saving the world's dying coral reefs isn't just better science, but better business? In this episode of the 4Nature Podcast, marine ecologist and former invest...
Send us Fan Mail Season 3, Episode 4: Unlocking Capital for a Regenerative Blue Economy with Melissa Walsh How do we fix a broken system — and unlock the investment needed to save our oceans? Despite the urgency of the climate crisis, ocean conservation remains dramatically underfunded. In this episode, we explore how to change that by building a true capital market for the ocean. Our guest, Dr. Melissa Walsh — a global leader in blue finance and Director of Blue Finance & Scaling a...
Send us Fan Mail How do we move beyond small, isolated conservation projects to protect nature at scale? This special episode of 4Nature, made for the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025, explores what transformational leadership looks like in practice. Host David Meyers speaks with two trailblazing leaders—Kathleen Fitzgerald, Project Director for Enduring Earth, and Vatosoa Rakotondrazafy, Regional Ocean Governance Manager for IUCN—who are reimagining how conservation can empower communit...
Send us Fan Mail Every breath you take is free - but in an economic system that only values what's priced, could this be nature's greatest vulnerability? In this rare podcast-meets-podcast exchange, David Meyers and Juan Pablo Romero Rodríguez (host of Poder Ambiental) flip between interviewer and interviewee to dissect this dangerous paradox. Their conversation transcends typical environmental gloom, revealing how innovative financial mechanisms are already transforming our relationship with...
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