Investing in Nature

ISLAND PRESSISBN: 9781597260121

Case Studies of Land Conservation in Collaboration with Business

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By William Ginn
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232

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List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Scale of Nature
 
PART I. Conservation Investment Banking
Chapter 1. Partnering with Big Timber
Chapter 2. Debt for Nature: The Story of the Katahdin Forest
Chapter 3. Bankruptcy and Biodiversity
Chapter 4. Investing with an Attitude
 
PART II. Creating New Environmental Markets
Chapter 5. Carbon and Forests
Chapter 6. The Bank of Nature
 
Part III. Incentives
Chapter 7. Chapter 7: :Greening Business
Chapter 8. Tax Credits for Conservation
Chapter 9. Incentives for Working Landscapes
 
PART IV. The Path Forward: 
Chapter 10. If You Build It, Will They Come? 
Chapter 11. Conservation at the Scale of Nature
Chapter 12. Crossing the Divide 
 
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Reviews

"One thing that has become clear is if we can lie up environmental protection and economic incentives, we can make enormous progress. This book provides a blueprint for how to do that and should be read by everyone concerned with a strong economy and a clean environment."

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