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Preppers Episode 3: What's It Worth?


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As we struggle to reduce carbon emissions, environmental markets are creating a world where money really does grow on trees. But does putting a price on nature, and forcing the economy to value the things it’s always taken for granted, really work? And can it help us prepare for climate change?

This episode features: 

  • Miri (Margaret) Raven – Senior Scientia Lecture, UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture
  • Megan Evans – Senior Lecturer, UNSW Canberra
  • William Glamore – Professor of Environmental Engineering , UNSW Engineering  
  • Tommy Wiedmann – Professor of Sustainability, UNSW Engineering

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