Protecting biodiversity: The corporate response

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Biodiversity loss driven by climate change, habitat degradation and the introduction of invasive species is now recognised by firms as a widespread systemic risk, writes S&P Global Ratings' Michael Wilkins

With one-in-eight of Earth's species currently estimated to be threatened with extinction, biodiversity-loss presents a growing threat - the consequences of which extend far and wide. The World Economic...

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