Podcasts

If you believe…An alternative vision for role of the state with Dr. Sophus Zu Ermgassen

14th March 2024

What role does the state have to play in nature recovery? If we are serious about halting the decline in biodiversity do we need to lay out a more ambitious agenda that can unify the currently fragmented aspects of private nature finance, state intervention and the role of public sector institutions. This is part of […]

Rewilding: People and Participation

12th February 2024

This week we look at Rewilding but with a focus on the social perspective. Most of the challenges currently facing nature can be linked to human activity and more specific human prioritizations of one type of land use over another. So when we come to look at solutions to biodiversity loss (Rewilding being one of […]

Scales of Fishing – Professor Christina Hicks

28th December 2023

On this podcast we are joined by guest host Alena Goebel as we talk to Professor Christina Hicks about the impact of fishing on our oceans. We examine the differences in scales of fisheries and the important nutritional role fish plays in numerous communities. We look at what is meant by sustainable fisheries and the […]

Who gets a say and who doesn’t? with Dr Alix Dietzel and Dr. Caitlin Hafferty

17th October 2023

In this episode Dr Alix Dietzel and Dr. Caitlin Hafferty discuss ‘Just transitions’ and different approaches to societal change, whether it be decarbonisation or recovering nature. If we only focus on technical aspects it will eliminate the voices of those who are directly impacted. For change to be effective and purposeful, it’s essential that people […]

Ash Dieback Special: Ecology & Hope – Dr Cecilia Dahlsjo & Dr Jo Clark

28th July 2023

‘It’s a bit more complicated than that’ – Emma Marris

20th June 2023

In this taster episode we speak to the award -winning writer Emma Marris who offers a fresh and challenging view on some of the issues around conservation and nature recovery. We’d really encourage you to check out more of Emma’s writing. You can find links to her articles and books here Listen to the Podcast […]