Biodiversity loss a risk for humans
This year's Global Risks Report grapples with some of the most pressing challenges we face, including biodiversity loss, cybersecurity threats, rising geopolitical tensions and the risk of the emergence of another financial crisis.
Major biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse
"Irreversible consequences for the environment, resulting in severely depleted resources for both humanity and industry"
Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman WEF
Anders Enetjärn, CEO of Ecogain, sees the remarkable in the report:
"This is the first time that the WEF has placed biodiversity loss and the risks of ecosystem collapse among the greatest risks facing humanity"
Go to the WEF Global Risks Report