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“Managing forests, rivers, grasslands, and coral reefs in sustainable ways makes them more resilient and increases their ability to absorb greenhouse gases, which is good for business.” quote by Johan Rockstrom
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“Managing forests, rivers, grasslands, and coral reefs in sustainable ways makes them more resilient and increases their ability to absorb greenhouse gases, which is good for business.”

Johan Rockstrom

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Source Report: Planetary Boundaries, 2015

Sustainable management of ecosystems boosts resilience and carbon sequestration, benefiting both environment and business.

In simple terms: Healthy ecosystems help the climate and profit.

Key Takeaway

Invest in ecosystem stewardship.

Themes

sustainability business climate ecosystem resilience carbon sequestration

Mood

optimistic pragmatic

Type

policy business environmental

When to use this quote

  • corporate sustainability planning
  • environmental impact assessments
  • green investment decisions

Key Concepts

ecology economics systems thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can businesses measure ecosystem benefits?
  • What incentives drive sustainable practices?
A Different Perspective

Implementation can be costly and requires cross‑sector coordination.

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