The Nature Recovery Podcast
The Nature Recovery Podcast looks at some of the major challenges we face to global biodiversity. It takes a look at the various ways we are trying to halt the decline in biodiversity and the challenges inherent in these approaches. We also talk to a number of leading figures in the field of Nature Recovery and find out more about their work.
Episodes
19 episodes
Uncovering Ohio Nature Recovery: Part 1
This podcast covers topics including current environmental threats to Ohio's habitats and species, nature recovery work being undertaken in urban and rural areas, as well as ways people can become involved in Ohio nature recovery. In Part 1 of ...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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46:33
Leading From The Front: the role of the public sector in delivering nature recovery
This week I'm joined by Andrew Allen, the lead policy advocate on land use for the woodland trust. We will be discussing their new report out on the 3rd of December and how it attempts to encourage more debate as to how we go about recovering n...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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25:44
Stakeholder engagement for landscape-scale recovery
This month sees the publication of The Nattergal Report on Stakeholder Engageme...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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44:48
Financing Community Nature Recovery with Christoph Warrack
Who pays is a challenging question in any nature recovery project. In this episode we chat with Christoph Warrack of Woodland Savers (https://woodlandsavers.org/) about how they use a mix of finance sou...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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47:32
Social Justice, Conservation and Complexity with Professor E.J. Milner-Gulland
Our guest this week is Professor Dame E.J. Milner-Gulland who is the Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity at Oxford. She leads the Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science, founded the
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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24:06
Anthromes with Erle Ellis
Human societies and their use of land have transformed ecology across this planet for thousands of years. As a result, the global patterns of life on Earth, the biomes, can no longer be understood without considering how humans have altered the...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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38:37
If you believe...An alternative vision for the role of the state with Dr. Sophus Zu Ermgassen
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,...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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31:09
Rewilding: People and Participation
This week we look at Rewilding from 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 lo...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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36:57
Scales of Fishing with Professor Christina Hicks
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 numer...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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29:04
Who gets a say and who doesn't? with Dr Alix Dietzel and Dr. Caitlin Hafferty
In this episode Dr Alix Dietzel and Dr. Caitlin Hafferty discuss 'Just Transitions' and discuss different approaches to societal change whether it be decarbonization or recovering nature. If we only focus on the technical aspects we will eli...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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36:53
Ash Dieback Special - Ecology and Hope with Dr Cecilia Dahlsjo and Dr Jo Clark
The ash tree plays a huge role in Europe's culture and ecology. From Yggdrasill, the giant ash world tree of Norse Mythology to the Guardian trees of Ireland; the ash tree has been a central part of European folklore and mythology. It can be a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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56:52
Emma Marris: 'It's a bit more complicated than that'
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...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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20:32
Ghana with Eric Kumeh Mensah and Emmanuel Tomude
In this podcast we take a look at Ghana, where landscapes are changing as mining and industrialisation affect traditional ways of managing the land. We look at the impact on cocoa and the effectiveness of global regulations on preventing defore...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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41:35
The Global Biodiversity Framework with Sandra Diaz
We were lucky enough to have a short conversation with Sandra Diaz, where we find out more about here involvement with the COP 15 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. If you enjoy what she h...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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21:37
Nature, Wellbeing and Health with Michael Depledge
Nature recovery isn't just about biodiversity; it has real implications for our health and wellbeing. In this episode Joseph Gent joins the podcast to talk to Emeritus Prof Michael Depledge CBE DSc FRSB FRCP who is one of the founding members o...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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37:07
Phantom Carbon Credits with Patrick Greenfield
Patrick Greenfield is a biodiversity and environment reporter for the Guardian and the Observer. In January 2023, a joint investigation by the Guardian, Die Zeit and Source Material found that the forest carbon offsets approved by the wor...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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27:42
Biodiversity Net Gain with Nat Duffus
In this espisode we speak to Nat Duffus to find out the good and the bad about Biodiversity Net Gain which is a major driver of the UK's policy to improve the state of biodiversity whilst still allowing for development. Some of the things menti...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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23:50
Kate Raworth, Bob Costanza and Eric Gòmez-Baggethun: Putting a Price on Nature
In this episode we have a debate between Kate Raworth, Bob Costanza and Eric Gòmez-Baggethun on Monetary Valuation of Nature: pragmatic conservation or unhelpful commodification?This is an edited version of a debate that took place at th...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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57:09
Nature Positive with Joseph Bull
In this episode we talk to Dr. Joseph Bull, Associate Professor in Climate Change Biology at the University of Oxford and find out what is meant by the term Nature Positive. We look at reasons for pragmatic optimism in the face of biodiversity ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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23:18