The global COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented job losses and economic uncertainty. As governments and businesses look to stimulate growth, a new study from the World Economic Forum claims that ‘nature-positive’ solutions can create 395 million jobs by 2030. The Future of Nature and Business Report says this is a $10.1 trillion business opportunity. The report is built on real world examples where business outcomes have been improved by nature-positive outcomes. Smart farming utilising sensors and satellite imagery in Indonesia improved crop yields on average by 60 percent. Suzhou Industrial Park’s green development in China has seen its GDP increase 260-fold…
Prioritising nature in development could create 395 million new jobs by 2030
Prioritising nature in development could create 395 million new jobs by 2030
