
The Missing Middle: Why market-based-efforts to sustain natural landscapes will not scale
In June I attended the Global Landscapes Forum: The Investment Case meeting in London. Many good ideas were shared, networks strengthened and many new contacts for our company Nature Services Peru made.
But overall, the meeting left me worried.
Worried about the growing disconnect between financiers and the 100 million+ land use projects they are looking to finance, and the reality of making a sustainable return from natural landscapes.
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