By incentivizing investment in the preservation of ecosystems and the services they provide, Natural Capital Backed Assets, enabled by on-chain asset tokenization, present a transformative approach to address climate change, protect the Earth's most vital natural resources, and build a global community of regeneration and conservation changemakers.

In episode 108, we’re excited to welcome Rob Keanalley, CEO at Aquatic Metaverse, a digital asset entertainment and education brand focused on marine life conservation, and also the company behind Salty Sharks. We discuss how Web3 tools can help engage global communities around important causes, using metaverse experiences to raise awareness and educate about marine conservation, why NFTs are a powerful force for social impact, and much more.

Web3 and crypto have the potential to be powerful tools in driving regeneration efforts. By incentivizing conservation and regeneration, funding conservation causes through crypto philanthropy, enabling greater transparency in conservation, and facilitating the creation of natural capital-backed assets, we can make significant strides in protecting and restoring our planet.

Tracing The Wild, a collaboration between the Sovereign Nature Initiative, Kenya Wildlife Trust, and Nairobi Design Week, introduced a first-of-its-kinds interactive digital and physical art installation that seeks to unite nature and humanity with the power of Web3 technology.

Land management and protection continues to be rife with intricate challenges including contentious rights ownership, land grabbing, and the impacts of climate change. Up to 40% of the world’s land is now considered degraded, affecting food security, biodiversity, and water availability. Can blockchain help tackle these problems and provide secure and transparent systems for land governance?

Rainforests play an essential role in maintaining the health of our planet. Unfortunately, the world’s rainforests are in crisis, and urgent action is needed to protect the world’s rainforests. Web3 technology can be a part of the solution, and in this post, we highlight 8 organizations and projects using web3 to support rainforest conservation and regeneration.

Oceans and marine habitats are in crisis and an urgent response is needed. Numerous web3 projects have emerged with the goal of support marine conservation and regeneration. In this blog post, we highlight ten of these web3 collectives, projects, and organizations supporting ocean and marine conservation and regeneration.

Despite the bad rap that web3 has gotten when it comes to the environment, there are many projects and collectives with a focus on the environment that are taking tangible action to support regenerative projects and combat climate change. Here, we highlight 20 of these innovative mission-driven web3 projects focusing on the environment.