1. What are the biggest risks for agriculture in the next decade? *

Tick all that apply

More extreme weather patterns

Lack of water

Degrading soils

Political instability

Trade restrictions, protectionism and regulation

Access to labor/ aging rural farmers and workers

Prices of inputs and materials

Too low market prices

Other

2. What needs to change so the agricultural sector is more resilient? *

Tick all that apply

Reintroduce varieties of nutritious crops into farming systems and diets

Develop de-centralized and re-localized food systems

Internalize the hidden environmental and social costs of the predominant approaches to food production

Develop diverse networks of local farms, abattoirs, processing units, packing houses, butchers

Establish more diverse agricultural markets and retail outlets

Expand farmer training and regionally-specific knowledge in regenerative agricultural systems

Develop markets for regenerative products

Incentivize demand and willingness to pay more for regeneratively produced products

Other

3. What parameters would incentivize a more sustainable agricultural production? *

Tick all that apply

Tax breaks and financial incentives

Government subsidies

Minimum prices on commodities like coffee and cacao to help farmers

Import restrictions for non-sustainable products or non-certified

Products from sustainable farming systems freely traded with preferential tariffs

4. Do you think that investments in sustainable agriculture will significantly grow in the next years? If yes, in which sectors? *

Tick all that apply

Staple foods

Fruits

Cattle production

5. Which type of investor do you currently see the highest interest from for funding new land use projects: *

Tick all that apply

Pension funds

Foundations/endowments

Private wealth/family offices

Wealth managers

Sustainable investment funds

NGOs

Public sector funding

Corporations/value chain stakeholders

6. If you are an investor or advisor, in which asset class do you see an opportunity to invest? *

Tick all that apply

Real asset investments in land

Private equity investments in companies supporting regenerative agricultural value chains

Private debt investments in farms and firms

Cash

Public equities

Fixed-income investing in public markets

7. Do you think that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the awareness for more sustainable land use projects or has reduced investor interest? *

Tick one

Increased investor interest

Decreased investor interest

Unchanged investor interest

8. Do you think that your country’s policies in the next 5 years will increasingly support the development of sustainable land use projects and regenerative agriculture through: *

Tick all that apply

Tax breaks

Subsidies

Government funding facilities

New foreign direct investment (FDI) regulation

9. Do you think that additional income from ecosystem services certifications will play a more important role in the financing of new land use and regenerative agriculture projects? *

Tick one

Yes

No

10. Do you expect your land-use projects to encounter financial difficulties in the next 3 years? *

Tick one

Very likely

Likely

No change

Better than before