Name
The Mangrove Economy: Investing in Nature as Critical Infrastructure
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
Speakers
Description
As climate risks intensify, ecosystems are emerging as some of the most effective and undervalued forms of infrastructure. Monaqui Porter Young, Chair of Worldview Development USA, explores how mangroves can be developed into scalable, investable assets—delivering coastal protection, carbon value, and long-term economic returns. This conversation highlights how nature-based solutions are being reframed as a new asset class, unlocking capital for frontline communities while strengthening resilience at scale.
Location Name
Peacock Terrace
Sessionboard ID
SESS-440