Impacts and Dependencies of Business on Ecosystem Services
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Impacts and Dependencies of Business on Ecosystem Services
- 1. Impacts and Dependencies of Business on Ecosystems and Biodiversity Dr Richard Mattison
- 3. Every business, regardless of their location on the value chain, both impacts and depends on ecosystems and ecosystem services. A company depends on an ecosystem service if that service functions as an input or if it enables, enhances, or influences environmental conditions required for business success. A company impacts an ecosystem if the company affects the quantity or quality of the services that ecosystem provides. Dependency and Impact
- 6. Market price of timber in 1950-1997 (US$/m3) Real cost of timber, including flooding damage and ecosystem service losses “ externalized” by the Construction & Materials Sector (in 1998 US$/m3) +178% In 1998, supply constraints caused timber prices to increase by 20 - 30% in China. The construction industry uses 64% of global timber production Center for Natural Forest Conservation And Management, 2000
- 7. Consequences of ecosystem service loss
- 10. Trucost Research Presentation Discussion & Questions Dr Richard Mattison [email_address]