The Need for Education about Threats to Biodiversity and Loss of Ecosystem Function in the Corporate Sector

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Over half the world's economic output depends on natural assets and future healthy ecosystems will be essential for our continued survival. While both public and private sector corporations have been active in finally addressing the threats posed by climate change, there has been little focus on the wider implications of a decline in the world's natural capital. Company boards have an important responsibility to play in addressing this challenge. Some possible solutions are presented, and the role of biology educators will be especially important.