The government hopes private investors will help save nature. Here's how its scheme could fail
- Written by: Megan C Evans, Senior Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow, UNSW Sydney
Seiichiro/UnsplashThis week’s federal budget reiterated the government’s plan to establish a new scheme for encouraging private investment in conservation, called a biodiversity market (now, rebranded to a “nature repair” market).
A biodiversity market would see landholders granted certificates for restoring or managing...




















