Natural capital and its preservation is essential to financial system stability

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Measuring natural capital is a key step towards sustainable consumption, argues Global Canopy's Sarah Lake

Natural capital has recently come to the fore with recognition that it is "critical for virtually all kinds of production, and [that] most of the SDGs are either directly concerned with or strongly dependent...

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