Biodiversity Funding Shortfall Could Hamper Global Economic Growth

Nature, including our planet’s forests, oceans, wildlife, and more, plays a major role in our economy and overall societal well-being. In fact, the World Economic Forum estimates that more than half of the world’s gross domestic product—about $44 trillion in value—comes from industries that rely on nature. But humans are not doing enough to protect the natural world. Human activities have led to…

• Source: https://www.pew.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/09/24/biodiversity-funding-shortfall-could-hamper-global-economic-growth