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Countries, companies, consumers, investors and households are called upon to invest in the protection, restoration and rejuvenation of nature — blue and green, flora and fauna — in tackling both climate change and the loss of nature and its biodiversity.
This paper provides a landscape of emerging nature markets, highlights the challenges faced in developing these markets and provides key principles to help ensure nature markets are both equitable and nature-positive.
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This paper develops the framework for valuing the services of wild animals, including marine and terrestrial species, and shows how markets can be built around valuing natural capital.
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This paper reveals the role of large herbivores, such as elephants, in enhancing carbon stocks in the forest of the Congo basin.
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This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.
Countries, companies, consumers, investors and households are called upon to invest in the protection, restoration and rejuvenation of nature — blue and green, flora and fauna — in tackling both climate change and the loss of nature and its biodiversity.