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How sound recordings could help investors and companies better assess biodiversity risks

Wild for sound: how new research is plugging biodiversity’s data deficit

22 May 2023

What gets measured gets managed. But how do you measure something as complicated as biodiversity? We follow a team of researchers from the south of France into the jungles of Borneo to learn how analysis of sound recordings could soon help investors and companies better assess biodiversity risks.

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Bioacoustics podcast: Can sound solve biodiversity's data deficit?

22 May 2023

How do you measure biodiversity? From the forests of Borneo, with the help of a pioneering team of scientists, Fidelity have followed a project to explore if sound recordings - layered with artificial intelligence - could help to solve biodiversity's data issue. Analyst Minlin Lee travelled to Indonesia to see, and hear, the data gathering in action, while Charlotte Apps followed the analysis in the south of France.

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Watch the video: Testing bioacoustics in the Borneo rainforest

22 May 2023

Watch Fidelity analyst Minlin Lee as she helps a team of scientists capture audio data from a palm oil plantation in Borneo.

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