23/02/2024 - News

Biodiversity Finance: Measuring and Managing Biodiversity in Corporations and Financial Markets

This special issue of the Journal of Industrial Ecology seeks to catalyze, compile, and disseminate cutting-edge research on biodiversity and ecosystem service loss and gain and restoration considerations in the context of managerial and financial decision-making. The special issue aims to highlight current work in measuring and managing biodiversity and ecosystem services in corporations and financial markets.

Submissions are welcome on (but not exclusive to) the following topics:
. IE instruments and tools for measuring and managing biodiversity and ecosystem service (loss and gain).
. Analyses of the interlinkage between biodiversity risk and financial risk.
. Innovative financing solutions in the biodiversity and ecosystem services context.
. Adequacy of corporate reporting on biodiversity and/or ecosystem services.
. Development and/or critical assessment of biodiversity/ecosystem services-related measures.
. Effects of biodiversity/ecosystem service loss/gain and/or risk on firm performance and/or capital markets.

Timeline:
•⁠ ⁠Submission opens June 1st, 2023
•⁠ ⁠The original deadline for submission: October 15th, 2023
•⁠ ⁠The extended deadline for submission: March 31st, 2024
•⁠ ⁠Publication target: October 2024

For more information:
https://jie.yale.edu/biodiversity-finance-measuring-and-managing-biodiversity-corporations-and-financial-markets