Unlocking Capital for a Regenerative Blue Economy with Melissa Walsh

About this episode

The episode discusses unlocking investment for ocean conservation through a capital market approach.

Send us Fan Mail Season 3, Episode 4: Unlocking Capital for a Regenerative Blue Economy with Melissa Walsh How do we fix a broken system — and unlock the investment needed to save our oceans? Despite the urgency of the climate crisis, ocean conservation remains dramatically underfunded. In this episode, we explore how to change that by building a true capital market for the ocean. Our guest, Dr. Melissa Walsh — a global leader in blue finance and Director of Blue Finance & Scaling a...

People in this episode

Guest: Melissa Walsh

Topics covered

• blue economy
• ocean conservation
• climate crisis
• investment
• capital market

Keywords

• blue finance
• ocean investment
• climate crisis
• conservation funding
• sustainable finance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Conservation Finance Alliance, Conservation Strategy Fund

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