New Nature Economy Report II: The Future of Nature and business
The report identifies the urgent need for a nature-positive economy and outlines 15 transitions across three socio-economic systems to reverse the negative impact on biodiversity. It emphasizes the role of businesses, governments, and individuals in adopting sustainable practices and policies to protect, restore, and sustainably manage nature.
(Generated with the help of GPT-4)
| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | World Economic Forum |
| Authors: | Akanksha Khatri, Alan Knight, Alex Pfaff, Alice Durand-Reville, Andrew Deutz, Annik Dollacker, Antonia Gawel, Anu Paasiaro, Basile van Havre, Bronson Griscom, Bruce McKenney, Chunquan Zhu, Dominic Waughray, Dr. Nan ZENG, Edward Pollard, Elizabeth Mrema, Emily Corwin, Emily Farnworth, Emily Pidgeon, Erin Billman, Eva Zabey, Fang Li, Florence Jeantet, Francis Meri Sabino Ogwal, Fu Xiaotian, Gavin Edwards, Georgina Mace, Gerard Bos, Harvey Locke, Hazem Galal, Heather Tallis, Helen Crowley, Jia Kejing, Jonathan Hughes, Justin Adams, Karen Ellis, Katie Leach, Kimberly Nicole Pope, Kingsmill Bond, Kristian Teleki, Li Junsheng, Lisa Schulte-Moore, Lisa Sweet, Liu Jingru, Manoj Barange, Marcelo Bicalho Behar, Marco Albani, Matt Jones, Michael Beck, Michael Doane, Min Yuan, Nicole Schwab, Ouyang Zhiyun, Radhika Murti, Roberto Schaeffer, Robin Abell, Robin Sidsworth, Saswati Bora, Stephen Polasky, Sunita Purushottam, Taryn Barclay, Theresa Ott, Toby Roxburgh, Yang Fuqiang, Yao Lin, Yi Wang, Zhou Yiqi, Zou Ji |
| Time horizon: | 2030 - 2035 |
| Geographic focus: | Global, Unknown |
| Page count: | 111 |
Methods
The research method involved a thorough review of key past research and extensive engagement with experts from civil society, academia, and the private and public sectors. It identified 15 transitions necessary for a nature-positive economy and estimated the business opportunities and investments required to support these transitions.
(Generated with the help of GPT-4)
Key Insights
The report presents a detailed analysis of the business and economic case for action on nature loss, highlighting the material risks to businesses and the economy. It identifies 15 critical socio-economic transitions across food, land, ocean use, infrastructure, built environment, energy, and extractives systems that can lead to a nature-positive future. The report also discusses the role of policy, regulations, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution in enabling these transitions.
Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2030 time horizon | 2030s time horizon | 2035 time horizon | English publication language | biodiversity | business risks | climate change | fourth industrial revolution | global geographic scope | investment opportunities | nature-positive economy | nature loss | policy reforms | socio-economic transitions | sustainable practices | unknown geographic scope