Conservation Finance Scoping Paper 2018

On behalf of the Australian Land Conservation Alliance, Trust for Nature undertook a desktop review of both international and domestic finance approaches which may be deployed and/or expanded to support private land managers in restoring, conserving and managing Australia’s landscapes, waterways and populations of threatened species.  26 major finance approaches – spanning philanthropic giving, government financing and private investment – were assessed as to their relative deployment complexity, scalability and suitability in addressing Australia’s conservation finance gap.