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Explore a paradigm shift in conservation thinking through this 14-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Sue Snyman. Discover how wildlife can be a powerful economic asset for African nations, challenging the notion that conservation hinders development. Examine compelling graphics and data showcasing the extensive value of natural resources to economies across the continent. Learn about the concept of wildlife economies and how investing in nature can simultaneously drive conservation efforts and economic growth. Consider the potential for sustainable development through the lens of this innovative approach to natural capital. Gain insights from Dr. Snyman's extensive experience in ecotourism, sustainability, and wildlife conservation as she presents a vision for redefining Africa's relationship with its natural heritage.