Opportunity profile: Mixing business with nature

Nerc seeks networks to integration of biodiversity in financial decision-making

Top tips

• Individual projects will form a constituent part of a wider network joining biodiversity experts with those in finance and policy
• Applicants should select a specific subfield of this area to focus on
• Bids must demonstrate buy-in from figures in the finance and/or policy fields
• The assessment panel will have diverse expertise and bids should ensure accessibility to a wide audience

The Natural Environment Research Council’s most recent call, building on Partha Dasgupta’s review, The Economics of Diversity, published in February 2021, is called Integrating Finance and Biodiversity for a Nature Positive Future.