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How can nature markets and biodiversity credits help close the biodiversity finance gap while ensuring integrity, equity, and real conservation outcomes?
In this webinar, experts from the public, private, and Indigenous sectors explore the rapidly evolving landscape of biodiversity credits and nature markets. Through case studies from Colombia, New Zealand, and global market analyses, speakers examine how compliance and voluntary markets are being designed, governed, and implemented in practice.
Key topics include:
- The role of biodiversity credits in achieving global biodiversity targets
- Lessons from Colombia’s Habitat Banking System and compliance-based biodiversity markets
- Trends and opportunities in voluntary biodiversity credit markets
- Governance, integrity, and enabling policy frameworks for nature markets
- Indigenous-led approaches to biodiversity credits and data sovereignty
- Practical insights on mobilizing private finance for conservation and restoration
The discussion highlights both the opportunities and challenges of scaling nature markets, emphasizing the importance of strong governance, benefit-sharing, and community participation to deliver lasting biodiversity outcomes.