1、WORKING PAPERAI for NatureHow AI can democratize and scale action on natureFrancis Gassert,Antonia Gawel,Mike Harfoot,Abby Mayer,Kanika Singhal,Fred Stolle,and Laura Vary2|WORKING PAPER|November 2025 ACKNOWLEDGMENTSThe authors extend their gratitude to Google for providing funding for this work and

2、to their Nature working group for providing advice and support during the development phase of this work.The authors would like to thank all of the interviewees(listed in Appendix A)for their participation in the study.We would also like to thank Achille Djeagou,Charlotte Stanton,Craig Mills,David W

3、askow,Evan Tachovsky,Martin Sommerschuh,Michelle Sims,Dave Thau,Adriana Kocornik-Mina,Stephanie ODonnell,Rod Taylor,and Simone Athayde for providing thoughtful comments and feedback during the peer-review process.In addition,the authors thank Adrienne Buhmann and JP Leous for their input on the over

4、all framing and objectives of the paper.We would further like to thank Rene Pineda and Allison Meyer for their support through the editorial and review process,and Thomas Smith,Shannon Collins,and Romain Warnault for their excellent work on the copy editing,production,and layout of the paper.AUTHORS

5、Francis Gassert works on strategy and impact at Vizzuality.Antonia Gawel is the Global Director of Sustainability and Partnerships at Google.Mike Harfoot is a scientist at Vizzuality.Abby Mayer is a Manager of Strategic Communications for AI and Sustainability at Google.Kanika Singhal is a strategy

6、consultant and design thinking facilitator.Fred Stolle is the Deputy Director of Forests at the World Resources Institute.Laura Vary is the director of the Forest Data Partnership at the World Resources Institute.Contact:laura.varywri.orgCover credit:Oscar Senar and John Brandt.AI for Nature:How AI