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Shashin Mishra of AiDASH explains how Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) transforms public land, often viewed as a liability, into a measurable financial and environmental asset. By managing surplus holdings as habitat banks, local authorities can generate revenue through biodiversity units, support planning compliance, and secure long-term funding for land stewardship. The use of technology like AI and satellite data is crucial for generating the transparent, 30-year evidence trail

Jess Bradley explores the expanding natural capital markets in the UK, highlighting opportunities for landowners and businesses in biodiversity, carbon, and other ecosystem services. She emphasizes the crucial role of public sector policy and funding stability in attracting private investment to achieve nature recovery goals.