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An investment fund specialising in natural capital has committed to financing a large-scale rewilding initiative on a sprawling North Yorkshire estate.

一家专门投资自然资本的投资基金已承诺资助在北约克郡一片幅员辽阔的庄园上进行的大规模野化计划。

Rebalance Earth, which describes itself as a natural capital asset manager, is investing in the 1,100-hectare Broughton Sanctuary estate near Skipton.

自许为自然资本资产管理公司的 Rebalance Earth，正投资于斯基普顿附近、占地 1,100 公顷的布劳顿保护区庄园。

The firm's overarching objective is to treat nature as critical infrastructure, thereby generating financial, environmental and social returns simultaneously.

该公司的首要目标是将自然视为关键基础设施，从而同时产生财务、环境和社会回报。

Should the project succeed, it could establish a compelling precedent for private investment in ecosystem restoration across the United Kingdom.

如果该项目取得成功，它可能会为整个英国的生态系统修复私营投资树立一个引人注目的先例。

Although the North Yorkshire landscape appears idyllic from elevated vantage points, its ecological condition tells a different story.

虽然从高处的观景点看去，北约克郡的景色显得如诗如画，但其生态状况却呈现出截然不同的景象。

Decades of intensive agricultural use have degraded substantial portions of the moorland and grassland.

数十年的密集农业使用已经退化了该荒原和草地的大部分区域。

The rewilding project aims to reverse this deterioration by restoring natural habitats and reintroducing biodiversity to the region.

这项野化计划旨在通过恢复自然栖息地并向该地区重新引进生物多样性，来扭转这种恶化趋势。

Advocates of sustainability argue that such interventions are no longer optional but imperative, given the accelerating pace of climate disruption.

可持续发展的倡导者主张，鉴于气候变化破坏的速度正在加快，此类干预措施已不再是可有可无，而是势在必行。

Rob Gardner, co-founder and chief executive of Rebalance Earth, emphasised that recent extreme weather events had underscored the urgency of nature restoration.

Rebalance Earth 的共同创始人兼首席执行官罗伯·加德纳强调，最近的极端天气事件凸显了自然修复的紧迫性。

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He noted that the sweltering temperatures in May and unprecedented rainfall in June were prompting a fundamental shift in public perception.

他指出，五月酷热的高温和六月前所未有的降雨，正促使大众观念发生根本性的转变。

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"People start connecting the dots," Gardner stated, cautioning that such events would become increasingly frequent rather than remaining episodic anomalies.

“人们开始把这些线索串联起来，”加德纳表示，并警告说这类事件将变得越来越频繁，而不再只是偶发的异常现象。

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His remarks suggest that environmental returns from rewilding could prove as consequential as the financial ones.

他的言论表明，野化所带来的环境效益可能与经济效益同样重要。

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The Broughton estate, situated at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, has been in the Tempest family's possession for nearly a millennium.

坐落于约克郡山谷门户的布劳顿庄园，已由坦佩斯特家族拥有近一千年之久。

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Roger Tempest, the current custodian and 32nd-generation steward, oversees land that was granted to his ancestors in 1097.

罗杰·坦佩斯特，现任的监护人兼第 32 代管家，管理着在 1097 年被授予其祖先的土地。

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At that time, wolves still roamed freely across England, a poignant reminder of the biodiversity the country has since forfeited.

在那个时期，野狼仍在英格兰自由奔驰，这令人痛心地提醒着该国自那时起所失去的生物多样性。

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Were the investment fund to deliver on its promises, this ancient landscape might once again harbour the ecological richness it possessed centuries ago.

倘若该投资基金能兑现其承诺，这片古老的土地或许能再次拥有它在几个世纪前所具备的生态多样性。

‘People start connecting the dots’: why an investment fund is rewilding a North Yorkshire estate“人们开始将线索串联起来”：为什么投资基金要对北约克郡的一处庄园进行重野化

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