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The Untapped Potential of Healthy Soil for Nature and Economies
You may have heard that healthy soil is a valuable carbon sink. But did you know that a teaspoon of soil contains more organisms than the entire human population? The…
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How the Energy Transition & Biodiversity Interlink
Bastian Gierull (Octopus Energy) and Greg Williams (WIRED) discuss the role of renewable energy in reducing environmental harm and regenerating nature. “We come from a from a situation where energy…
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Breaking the Species Divide
Nature conservation poses many challenges – but there are also plenty of opportunities, particularly when innovative technologies come in, as you’ll hear in this DLD Nature panel discussion moderated by…
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Eye to Eye with Nature
The value of nature in modern life lies at the heart of this DLD Nature session with former Alpine ski champion Felix Neureuther and Stefan Schwarz, CEO of Swarovski Optik,…
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How to Repair a Broken System
Vandana Shiva, an environmental activist and physicist, discusses the importance of biodiversity and the need to shift away from a mechanistic, reductionist view of nature. “For me, biodiversity is the…
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New Ways in Agriculture
Moderated by Maria Furtwängler, this DLD Nature session brings together three panelists with very different backgrounds to discuss strategies for producing food for a growing global population while preserving the…
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Understanding the Forest
Did you know that water buffalos used to be common in Europe? “They were here by the millions in Germany alone”, award-winning documentary filmmaker Jan Haft recalls in this fascinating…
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New Ways of Understanding Nature
This DLD Nature panel discussion explores ways for humans to reconnect with nature and foster solidarity with other species. It’s also a wonderful example of diversity, as you’ll get to…
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Sensing Nature
Investors need to consider nature as an equal stakeholder, not just a resource to be exploited, Alexa Firmenich, founder of Naia Trust, argues in her thoughtful and captivating DLD Nature…
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Communicating Inconvenient Truths
This DLD Nature session with Eckart von Hirschhausen and Josef Settele is both entertaining and highly informative. Hirschhausen, a doctor, popular TV host and comedian, emphasizes that communicating inconvenient truths…
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Nature: Does Finance Care?
In this DLD Nature talk, Allianz CEO Günther Thallinger discusses the intricate relationship between finance and nature, emphasizing the crucial role of financial institutions in managing environmental risks and damages.…
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Biodiversity: Setting the Scene
The DLD Nature talk by tropical biologist Dr. Frauke Fischer (University of Würzburg) acts both as a biodiversity primer and a wake-up call, prompting us to urgently address this planetary…
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Deep Dive: Tech Solutions for Preserving Biodiversity
This DLD Nature panel discussion explores how cutting-edge technologies can help to protect and restore biodiversity, engage people emotionally and achieve fair sharing of resources. Each panelist presented their unique approach to leveraging technology for conservation. Kat Bruce, founder of Nature Metrics,...
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Fighting Climate Change – A Global Challenge
The Covid-19 pandemic “has reached every continent, taking close to four million lives … and there are even bigger shocks waiting”, EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius warns in his opening statement of this DLD Summer session, pointing to the climate crisis, biodiversity loss,...
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