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The habitat banker

Dec 20, 2024 · 33m
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  • Mauricio Serna is developing biodiversity credits as a financial instrument to fund habitat restoration on his family's Colombian land, El Globo
  • The project aims to convert a former cattle ranch back into cloud forest, restoring habitat for endangered species like the yellow-eared parrot and spectacled bear
  • Episode explores whether biodiversity credits are hype or a critical tool for addressing the extinction crisis caused by habitat destruction

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