In this episode of YourForest, Matthew Kristoff and guest Shauna Matcovich explore the world of forest finance and the critical role of private capital in funding sustainable forestry. Shauna, a forester and founding director of The ForestLink, discusses the need to link the intrinsic values of a forest - such as its biodiversity and ecosystem health - to a monetary economy in order to drive conservation. The conversation highlights how private investment can be a powerful lever for change and a way to create a more resilient and sustainable forest industry.
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In this episode of YourForest, Matthew Kristoff and guest Shauna Matcovich explore the world of forest finance and the critical role of private capital in funding sustainable forestry. Shauna, a forester and founding director of The ForestLink, discusses the need to link the intrinsic values of a forest - such as its biodiversity and ecosystem health - to a monetary economy in order to drive conservation. The conversation highlights how private investment can be a powerful lever for change and a way to create a more resilient and sustainable forest industry.
164 - Rethinking Forestry: Bold Ideas for a Sustainable Future with Gary Bull
YourForest
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164 - Rethinking Forestry: Bold Ideas for a Sustainable Future with Gary Bull
In this thought-provoking episode of YourForest, host Matthew Kristoff sits down with Dr. Gary Bull, Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia and a leading voice in forestry economics and policy. Together, they explore the future of forestry and how shifting priorities are redefining the value of our forests. Dr. Bull shares insights from his decades-long career, discussing the integration of non-timber values - like biodiversity, carbon storage, and ecosystem health - into forest management. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how innovative approaches and bold policy changes can move forestry toward a more sustainable and socially conscious future.
YourForest
In this episode of YourForest, Matthew Kristoff and guest Shauna Matcovich explore the world of forest finance and the critical role of private capital in funding sustainable forestry. Shauna, a forester and founding director of The ForestLink, discusses the need to link the intrinsic values of a forest - such as its biodiversity and ecosystem health - to a monetary economy in order to drive conservation. The conversation highlights how private investment can be a powerful lever for change and a way to create a more resilient and sustainable forest industry.
