Podcast: The Indicator from Planet Money (LS 74 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)
Episode: Saving Birds With Economics
Pub date: 2021-07-22

The Pacific Flyway, one of the major bird migration routes in North America, has lost over 90% of its original wetland habitat in California. Purchasing and restoring these lands would cost a lot of money. But one economist had an idea: What if we paid rice farmers to flood their fields?

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