1. The Corporate Ecosystem Services Review Training Ecosystems & Corporate Performance World Resources Institute

2. Legal or regulatory risk Photo Courtesy of Flickr: Hsivonen

3. World Resources Institute Operational opportunity: low-impact industrial processes

4. World Resources Institute Market opportunity: Markets for ecosystem services Courtesy of Flickr: CittyCat

5. World Resources Institute Regulating Benefits obtained from control of natural processes by ecosystems Cultural Nonmaterial benefits obtained from ecosystems Provisioning Goods or products obtained from ecosystems Millennium Ecosystem Assessment framework Millennium Ecosystem Assessment framework

6. World Resources Institute Capture fisheries Wild foods Biomass fuel Genetic resources Biochemicals Freshwater Air quality regulation Climate regulation Erosion regulation Water purification Pest regulation Pollination Natural hazard regulation Spiritual values Aesthetic values DegradedEnhancedMixed Provisioning Cultural Regulating Crops Livestock Aquaculture Carbon sequestration Timber Fiber Water regulation Disease regulation Recreation & ecotourism Status of the world’s ecosystem services Status of the world’s ecosystem services

7. World Resources Institute Business and ecosystem services are inter-related DegradedMixedEnhanced Provisioning Capture fisheriesCapture fisheries Wild foodsWild foods Biomass fuelBiomass fuel Genetic resourcesGenetic resources Biochemicals, natural medicines, & pharmaceuticalsBiochemicals, natural medicines, & pharmaceuticals Fresh waterFresh water Timber and other wood fiberTimber and other wood fiber Other fiber (e.g., cotton, hemp, silk)Other fiber (e.g., cotton, hemp, silk) CropsCrops LivestockLivestock AquacultureAquaculture Regulating Air quality regulationAir quality regulation Regional & local climate regulationRegional & local climate regulation Erosion regulationErosion regulation Water purification & waste treatmentWater purification & waste treatment Pest regulationPest regulation PollinationPollination Natural hazard regulationNatural hazard regulation Water regulationWater regulation Disease regulationDisease regulation Carbon sequestrationCarbon sequestration Cultural Ethical values (spiritual, religious)Ethical values (spiritual, religious) Aesthetic valuesAesthetic values Recreation & ecotourismRecreation & ecotourism Electric utility Agribusiness Insurance Comm. real estate Tourism NOT EXHAUSTIVE Forestry Beverage Forest products Manufacturing

8. World Resources Institute EcosystemsBusiness Business and ecosystem services are inter-related

9. World Resources Institute Deforestation: Santa Cruz, Bolivia Deforestation: Santa Cruz, Bolivia

10. World Resources Institute 1973 -A small settlement 2000 -landscape dramatically modified Urban growth in Las Vegas, Nevada Urban growth in Las Vegas, Nevada

11. World Resources Institute 2000 2004 PhotoView 18 meters Lake Meade, Nevada Lake Meade, Nevada

12. World Resources Institute Newfoundland cod crash Newfoundland cod crash

13. World Resources Institute Photo credit: Hoegh-Guldberg, et al. Coral Reefs Under Rapid Climate Change and Ocean Acidification, Science 318, 1737 (2007). Global coral bleaching Global coral bleaching

14. World Resources Institute www.wri.org/ecosystems/esr