BUSINESS

Biodiversity dividend

Asia focus, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 16/08/2021

» Making biodiversity an integral part of economic and development strategy can bring a return on investment in economic, social and environmental terms. Southeast Asia, home to at least 60% of the world's tropical peatlands, 42% of all mangroves and 15% of tropical forests, has huge potential to capitalise such investments.