Deep Seed - Regenerative Agriculture Why Biodiversity is the Secret Weapon of Regenerative Agriculture đż [OLIVER DAUERT]
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Apr 8, 2025 Oliver Dauert, a biodiversity and wildlife expert, discusses the vital connection between biodiversity and human survival. He explains how beavers are natural water engineers and why pollination relies on more than just bees. Oliver emphasizes the importance of restoring ecosystems and integrating nature into farming practices. He offers actionable steps for individuals and farmers to support biodiversity, including creating wildlife corridors and shifting food choices. With a call to action, he inspires hope for reversing biodiversity decline.
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Nature Is A Survival Foundation
- Nature is not a luxury but the foundational system we depend on for water, oxygen, food and medicine.
- Protecting the natural world is essential for human survival and must be prioritized over nonessential comforts.
Reconnect In Five Minutes
- Go outside for five minutes, look, listen and smell to reconnect with nearby life.
- Regular short nature checks increase awareness and reveal pockets of life even in cities.
From Elephant-Seal Costume To Biodiversity Work
- Oliver grew up with a deep childhood curiosity for nature, symbolized by his elephant seal carnival costume.
- A formative year in Australia pushed him to study business to influence companies toward nature-positive outcomes.
