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The Basics. 2008 Estimated long run economic costs of net ghg emissions $1.7 trillion. Economic cost of terrestrial biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation $2-4.5 trillion (3.3-7.5% of global GDP). From briefing paper for World Economic Forum Davos-Klosters Annual Meeting, January 2010.
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2008 Estimated long run economic costs of net ghg emissions $1.7 trillion. Economic cost of terrestrial biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation $2-4.5 trillion (3.3-7.5% of global GDP) From briefing paper for World Economic Forum Davos-Klosters Annual Meeting, January 2010