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Cities contribute 80 per cent to global GDP -- but they also account for 75 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Integrating nature-positive solutions can help protect cities from growing risks associated with extreme weather while ...

Cities contribute 80% to global GDP – but they also account for 75% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Integrating nature-positive solutions can help protect cities from growing risks associated with extreme weather while driving sustainable economic growth. In collaboration with the Alexander von Humboldt Institute and Government of Colombia, the World Economic Forum’s BiodiverCities by ...

In the report released on the first day of its online Davos Agenda 2022 summit, WEF said there is an urgent need to protect and add nature back into urban environments to stem this GDP loss.

Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. New Delhi/ Cities contribute nearly 80 per cent to the global economy but they also account for nearly three-fourths of greenhouse gas emissions and nearly half of the GDP in cities around the world or USD 31 trillion is at risk of disruption from nature loss, a new study showed on Monday. Latest News | Nearly Half of GDP in Cities at Risk from Nature Loss: WEF Survey.

Geneva-based WEF, which describes itself as an international organisation for public-private cooperation, said cities can take a leading role in unlocking economic opportunities with nature-based solutions.

Nearly half of GDP in cities at risk from nature loss; goal is to reverse existential global threat: WEF survey

Nearly half of GDP in cities at risk from nature loss: WEF survey - Nearly half of the GDP in cities around the world or USD 31 trillion is at risk of disruption from nature loss.

The Government of Bangladesh has recently drafted the Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan Decade 2030.

Two high-profile environmental conferences—the UN Biodiversity Conference under the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) and the UN Climate Change Conference under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)—were held recently in Kunming, China and Glasgow, Scotland, respectively.

Senior figures from global banking giants including BlackRock, HSBC and Bank of America have been selected to help shape a new global framework on nature-related corporate disclosure.