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Is Investing in Nature the Next Economic Revolution? (ft. Dr. Martin R. Stuchtey from The Landbanking Group)
Apr 22, 2024
Dr. Martin R. Stuchtey discusses the importance of nature in economic systems, shifting to a regenerative model, potential for nature-based assets and wealth generation through nature capital. The podcast explores the challenges of convincing the masses about investing in nature for future generations.
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Quick takeaways
- Including nature on balance sheets is crucial for recognizing its economic value.
- Shifting towards a regenerative economic model requires reinvesting in nature as infrastructure.
Deep dives
The Disconnect Between Desire for Nature and Environmental Protection
Despite 85% of people having nature as a screensaver and desiring vacations in pristine natural settings, there is a disconnect in actively protecting nature. President Rutu highlighted the absence of nature on balance sheets, emphasizing its unacknowledged value. The societal inclination to travel as an escape indicates a broken system that undervalues nature's importance.
