'No longer invisible': Study values nature-based markets at $7tr

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'No longer invisible': Study values nature-based markets at $7tr

New Taskforce on Nature Markets study sets out detailed taxonomy for nature markets, arguing the emerging sector could be equivalent in size to the world's third largest economy

Nature-based markets, including agriculture, voluntary carbon credits, conservation projects, and nature-based solutions for carbon sequestration, could be worth more than $7tr a year, making them equivalent...

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