Relationship between humans, the economy and nature is the new focus

Noah Pitcher( Global Politics Correspondent )

Noah Pitcher is a global politics correspondent for Today News Africa covering the U.S. government, United Nations, African Union, and other actors involved in international developments, political controversies, and humanitarian issues.

The relationship between humans, the economy and nature has become the new focus. Over the weekend, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services approved an assessment to evaluate the relationship between humans and nature in order to more effectively foster long-term economic growth while simultaneously sustaining important ecosystems.