Environmental degradation is increasingly recognised as a systemic threat to economic and fiscal stability — especially in low-income countries. A blog by ECI researchers calls for international financial institutions to integrate nature into debt sustainability frameworks.
The commentary post is written by co-authors Prof Nicola Ranger, Resilient Planet Finance Lab Director (a partnership between the Environmental Change Institute and The London School of Economics and Political Science), Carlo Pasqua, Researcher, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford and Christopher Adam, Professor of Development Economics at the University of Oxford .
Their analysis offers concrete recommendations for recognising nature as both a risk factor and a strategic investment in economic resilience.
Read the full article on the LSE website: Overlooking nature is no longer an option for fiscal policy and debt sustainability analyses