In this instalment of The SEI Podcast Series, hear from experts from as they explore if valuing nature economically can lead to responsible environmental stewardship or if it undermines its innate value. Can we balance the financial valuation of nature with ethical stewardship, or do market mechanisms risk commodifying what is inherently invaluable?

Timestamps:

00:50 - Welcome and introduction

6:22 - Are there are mechanisms to protect what’s left of our natural world?

10:22 - What role do financial markets in driving positive environmental outcomes?

18:06 - How can governments better regulate nature markets to ensure transparency and effectiveness?

24:26 - How can the concept of nature markets align with Indigenous and community approaches?

30:40 - Heading towards 2040, how do we see a price on nature contributing to the protection of the environment? 

38:50 - Q+A

Speakers:

• Professor Carolyn Hogg, Chair
• Ariadne Gorring, Pollination Foundation
• Professor Dieter Hochuli, University of Sydney
• Joshua Bishop, environmental economist
• Radha Kuppalli, investment advisor

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