Ep. 118 - Addressing the Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss, and Food Security Crises
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Climate change, biodiversity loss, and food security are interlinked and pose a serious threat to financial stability and global prosperity.  The panelists discuss:* how climate and biodiversity risks are threatening global food security, financial stability and inclusion; and* what policymakers and supervisors can do to mitigate this most pervasive threat to societies. Panelists:The Honourable John Rwangombwa, Governor, National Bank of Rwanda Nezha Hayat, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) Stefan Ingves, Chair, Toronto Centre; Former Governor, Sveriges Riksbank (Central Bank of Sweden) Moderator:Jean Pesme, Global Director, Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation, World Bank Read their biographies here (https://torcentre.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/Files/EXV96_p63l9Dmw7gu1-HiDUB2kJg91aRcgZNBxWKrmimjw?e=R6IbH3). Read the transcript here (https://torcentre.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/Files/EYbeV39TlClFgLWR50hB6SwBvQCNbCVy1-uKFa_qkh-cEA?e=MiVOjh). 
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