LANDMARK YEAR FOR NATURE

The scenes of existing sentiments of sadness and guilt inequality and, not surprisingly, put an flames and smoke − accompanied by the for failing on our moral duty to coexist BACK FROM THE BRINK accelerating pressure on the natural world, loss of human lives and properties, and with the planet’s amazing diversity of Thanks to the vision, passion and dedication leading to a shocking decline of wild. [...] the top five risks for society in the The rise of nature in the political, corporate the UNGA convening in 2020 the first- determination against vested economic interests, and a reversal of a long-held accord and subsequent climate The ambition was for these goals not just to Forum’s Global Risks Report. [...] In report after report, journey and capitalizing on the growing the launch event (94 heads of state and advocating the goal to “halt and reverse Nairobi watching, with tears in my eyes, the 2018 WWF launched the notion of a New business case for nature, we also the President of the EU went on to sign biodiversity loss by 2030”. [...] >> burning of huge piles of tusks (equivalent economists highlighted the dependencies Deal for Nature and People to provide the of the economy on nature, with half of supported the launch of new business and the pledge), followed by the President of to over 8,000 elephants) to signify the scale of the problem and signal Kenya’s same clarity for nature recovery efforts global GDP estimated to rely. [...] 2019 2019 2020 2021 2021 Main and far left: WWF PARTNERS WWF AND AS THE COVID-19 A COALITION OF WWF IS the Our Planet series WITH NETFLIX HEADS OF STATE PANDEMIC RAGES, INTERNATIONAL CO-FOUNDER explored the rich to launch the LAUNCH THE a WWF-backed ENVIRONMENTAL OF THE natural wonders that extremely LEADERS’ PLEDGE report AND DEVELOPMENT TASKFORCE still remain, and the key threats to their succes.