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Biodiversity, macroeconomics and finance - what we do know, what we don't know yet, and what we have to do

· François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Banque de France (France)

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· François Villeroy de Galhau Wiki · Banque de France WikiBiodiversity, macroeconomics and finance - what we do know, what we don't know yet, and what we have to do

ContextSpeech at the DNB-OMFIF conference on biodiversity in Amsterdam; the Banque de France keeps finance stable and studies nature-related risks.

Why it mattersVilleroy argues that knowledge of biodiversity risks lags behind climate.

Problems raised
  1. The climate fight is far from over.
  2. Biodiversity knowledge lags behind climate.
  3. Tools for nature risks are missing.
Solutions proposed
  1. Develop biodiversity knowledge and tools.
  2. Build on progress in climate finance.
  3. Use the NGFS to advance nature-related work.
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