It provides an essential overview biodiversity finance at a time when governments and international negotiators are urgently seeking pragmatic solutions for the twin crises of climate change and the nature loss. More than half of global GDP depends on nature and current estimates suggest there is a global shortfall of USD 824 billion.

The Little Book of Investing in Nature provides a simple guide for governments and policy makers involved in setting those targets on how biodiversity protection can be financed. It brings together information on a range of innovative financial products and services developed by both the public and the private sectors seeking to shift investment away from activities that damage nature towards more nature-positive ones.