Second Nature: A New Look at India’s Climate Future

When we talk about climate action, we see a lot of competing priorities. Should we invest in reducing our emissions or building resilience to climate disasters? How do we choose between the needs of people and the needs of biodiversity? Introducing Second Nature: A New Look at India’s Climate Future - a podcast by the India Climate Collaborative-EdelGive Foundation Alliance that explores the role Nature-based Solutions (NbS) can play in addressing all these challenges together. Listen to practitioners, government officials, financiers, and many more as we explore ways to bring these critical solutions into the mainstream. Disclaimer: the views of the guests are their own and don’t reflect the views of the ICC-EG Alliance.

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Episodes

Forging a nature-based future

Thursday Oct 20, 2022

Thursday Oct 20, 2022

Our final episode in this series. How can we scale up NbS across the country, while keeping in mind local contexts? And what kind of financing can be unlocked towards nature-based action?

The business of biodiversity

Thursday Oct 06, 2022

Thursday Oct 06, 2022

Can nature really be central to the way that businesses operate? How can reimagine the way businesses interact with nature? Case studies from the field: Black Baaza Coffee and the Confederation of Indian Industry's India Business and Biodiversity Initiative.

Charting the course for nature

Wednesday Sep 21, 2022

Wednesday Sep 21, 2022

What can governments do to scale up Nature-based Solutions? And how can we better support them to do so? Case studies from the field: Avani's work with pine-based electricity and IDH's collaboration-building approach.

Back to our roots

Wednesday Sep 07, 2022

Wednesday Sep 07, 2022

What do NbS look like in real life? Apart from their environmental benefits, can they really drive economic growth? Case studies from the field: Dabur's work with Baitarani Trust and the Andhra Pradesh government's Community Managed Natural Farming (CMNF) program.

Thinking like an ecosystem

Thursday Aug 25, 2022

Thursday Aug 25, 2022

What does the existing landscape of nature-based financing look like in India? How do we need it to evolve, and what steps can we take to make that happen?

Rediscovering natural solutions

Thursday Aug 11, 2022

Thursday Aug 11, 2022

What does it mean to be nature-based, and what do these solutions look like in practice? What is the unique role they play in climate action, and what makes them so valuable in the Indian context?

Introducing: Second Nature

Tuesday Jul 19, 2022

Tuesday Jul 19, 2022

Over the past decades, the Indian landscape has undergone a dramatic shift; and while this development has transformed the lives of millions of people across the country, it has come with a price. Introducing Second Nature: A New Look at India’s Climate Future - a podcast that looks at the role that Nature-based Solutions (NbS) can play in reimagining sustainable development in India. This podcast is produced by the India Climate Collaborative-EdelGive Foundation Alliance.

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