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Zach Knight | Financial innovation for forest restoration
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Blue Forest Co-Founder and CEO Zach Knight joined us to talk about the Forest Resilience Bond – an innovative public-private partnership focused on deploying private capital to fund proactive forest management practices that reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire and generate other ecosystem services and community benefits. We also spoke with Zach about his transition from Wall Street to conservation finance, the role of policy in scaling solutions, and the long-term perspective children can open our eyes to.Links:Official Biowww.blueforest.org/meet-the-teamThe Forest Resilience Bondwww.blueforest.org/forest-resilience-bondThe Yuba Projectwww.blueforest.org/the-yuba-projectEpisode recorded April 13, 2021.
Released:
May 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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