In this episode of Cruise Pioneers, host Birgit Liodden is joined by Dimple Patel, multi-exited founder and CEO of NatureMetrics, the world’s leading provider of nature data intelligence solutions. Recognised as a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer 2024, NatureMetrics is revolutionising how businesses and governments harness biodiversity insights using environmental DNA (eDNA) and AI.
Together, Birgit and Dimple explore how biodiversity is a key solution to climate change and the role the cruise industry can play in mapping, monitoring, and preserving ocean ecosystems. They discuss NatureMetrics’ upcoming pilot project with MSC Cruises, highlighting how cruise lines can generate vital ocean data, engage passengers in conservation efforts, and drive meaningful action for marine biodiversity.
With cruise ships uniquely positioned to collect long-term oceanic data, this episode delves into the transformative potential of leveraging these insights to mobilise global environmental action.
Tune in to discover how science, technology, and the cruise industry can come together to safeguard our oceans for future generations.
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