Global business practices for mainstreaming biodiversity

The progressive loss of biodiversity, caused by human actions, will have devastating consequences unless measures are urgently taken. The conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity needs to and is increasingly becoming an essential component of corporate responsibility strategies. Many countri...

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Published in:Biodiversity (Nepean) 2018-10, Vol.19 (3-4), p.198-205
Main Authors: Herity, John, Melanson, Reg, Richards, Tamara, Jaksch, George, Lizzio, Shelley, Houdet, Joel, Lok, Martin, Deshmukh, Pravir, Deb, Arnab, Lingala, Syamala, Koechlind, Jose, de Silva Pandithasekerag, R. M. Harshini
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Biodiversity loss
business
Collaboration
Conservation
Convention on Biological Diversity
Corporate responsibility
international collaboration
Partnerships
sustainability
Sustainable use
Wildlife conservation
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Summary:The progressive loss of biodiversity, caused by human actions, will have devastating consequences unless measures are urgently taken. The conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity needs to and is increasingly becoming an essential component of corporate responsibility strategies. Many countries, as well as the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, have initiated opportunity for business and biodiversity partnerships to collaborate on conservation activity. This paper introduces eight stories of such collaboration.
ISSN:1488-8386
2160-0651
DOI:10.1080/14888386.2018.1504693