The deterioration of the UK’s natural environment could lead to an estimated 12% loss to GDP a researcher at the ECI recently revealed.
In this Finextra TV video, Helen Avery, Director, Nature Programmes and GFI Hive at the Green Finance Institute, explains the methodology behind their recently released report: Assessing the Materiality of Nature-Related Financial Risks for the UK.
The report was authored by Dr Nicola Ranger, Resilience and Development programme lead at the Environmental Change Institute, at the University of Oxford, and Tom Oliver, University of Reading.
The Nature-related Risk and Impact study is one of a number of projects the Resilience and Development team at the ECI is currently involved in.