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Biodiverse Objects

Biodiversity on the rocks: joining the dots between animate and inanimate

This podcast explores some of the countless relationships between biology, biodiversity, and geology, past and present.
Biodiverse Objects

Extinction and the Museum: skeletons and other remains in our cupboards

In this podcast, we look at extinction and the role of collections and museums.
Biodiverse Objects

On display: nature’s dramas, nature’s dioramas

A journey from 3D dioramas from the 19th century that contain taxidermy animals to today’s virtual reality reconstructions of ancient or hidden worlds.
Collecting COVID: Oral Histories

Professor E. J. Milner-Gulland

Georgina Ferry interviews E. J. Milner-Gulland, Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity, 26 January 2022.
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"Conflict resolution for the future of biodiversity conservation" with Dr Alexandra Zimmermann

Dr Alexandra Zimmermann, WildCRU, discusses the challenges of managing conflict between different groups in order to protect wildlife and natural resources
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Evaluating and investing in Nature-based Solutions

Join Nathalie Seddon and Cameron Hepburn as they discuss the need for increased investment combined with rigorous evaluation of activities undertaken, using metrics which consider the complex, long-term benefits that nature-based solutions provide.
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Putting a value on nature: Influencing global action on environmental challenges

Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, speaks to the implications of the Dasgupta Review on the Economics of Biodiversity, and how we can begin the journey to re-shape our economies, working with nature, not against it.
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The Economics of Biodiversity Review

Join us for a conversation between the author of the Economics of Biodiversity Review, Sir Partha Dasgupta, and Professor Cameron Hepburn, where they will discuss the important messages from the review and the road ahead.
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Leopards, mountains and politics

in most countries conservation of leopards is dependent on trans-boundary collaboration. In this talk, Dr Mohammad Farhadinia explores the critical role of mountains for biodiversity conservation amidst international political concerns.
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The stymieing effect of unresolved ethical issues on the conservation of biodiversity

In this presentation, Professor John Vucetich & Professor David MacDonald, will examine how the terms “ecosystem health” and “endangered species” are underdetermined to the point of being increasingly problematic for advancing real-world conservation
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Resetting our relationship with nature in a post-COVID world

Professor E.J. Milner-Gulland and Professor Sir Charles Godfray discuss our relationship with nature, how it relates to the Covid-19 pandemic, and what we need to do differently in the future.
Back Garden Biology
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Much ado about mothing

Dedicated to moths, this episode explores how and why these unsung heroes deserve more attention.
Linguamania

Understanding our natural world: why languages matter

What role do languages play in helping us understand and protect our natural world? Do the words we use when talking about our local flora and fauna matter? In this episode of LinguaMania, we explore the links between language and nature.
Wolfson College Podcasts

If biodiversity is the medicine, then what are its active ingredients?

In this year's Haldane lecture, Professor Kathy Willis examines the newly emerging 'green health' scientific evidence-base. The lecture is introduced by the College President, Sir Tim Hitchens.
Futuremakers

Climate change - who should we sue?

In this episode of Futuremakers, we’re asking what does a rise in litigious climate action mean for society as we race to meet climate targets?
Public International Law Part III

Between Optimism and Pessimism: prospects for the conclusion of a new treaty on marine biodiversity on the high seas

The United Nations is currently undertaking negotiations with a view to concluding an international legally binding instrument for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (the BBNJ Treaty).
Futuremakers

Climate change: do individual actions matter?

Is there still potential for actions on an individual level to shape the future of the planet?
Public International Law Discussion Group (Part II)

Under the Radar: Fair and Equitable Benefit-sharing and the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Related to Natural Resources

This article critically assesses the increasing cross-fertilization between international environmental law and international human rights law...
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

'Relationships' part 1 - People and plants: balancing conservation and commerce

How can working with people to understand how they use their local plants be used to protect them when industry moves in? How do we find and conserve areas of high 'bioquality'?
Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Biodiversity and climate change: what happens when we turn up the heat on nature?

Dr Nathalie Seddon, Director of the Biodiversity Institute, gives a talk for the Oxford Martin School.

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