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Executive summary 6
Foreword by Kirsten Schuijt 14
Foreword by María Susana Muhamad González 16
1. Measuring nature's decline 18
What is biodiversity and why is it important? 19
How do we measure nature? 20
• Nature narratives: using indicators to understand change over different timescales 20
• Nature narratives: from populations to ecosystem function 22
The global Living Planet Index 2024 24
Understanding drivers of change to nature through regional perspectives 26
Case studies 32
2. Tipping points 34
Early warning signals 36
• North America: fire suppression, drought and invasive species 36
• Great Barrier Reef: overfishing, pollution and warming waters 38
• India: wetland loss, drought and flooding 40
Tipping points with global significance 41
A wake-up call 43
3. Global goals and progress 44
Reaching 2030 on the pathway to a sustainable future 46
4. Sustainable solutions 50
Nature conservation 51
• Evolving approaches to conservation 51
• Transforming conservation 52
The food system 61
• Challenges with the current food system 62
• Food system transformation: what’s needed? 65
The energy system 70
• Challenges with the current energy system 71
• Energy transformation: what’s needed? 72
• How do we achieve a transformation that is faster, greener and fairer? 74
Green finance 77
• Financing green 80
• Greening finance 81
5. Making it happen 84
Tracking progress 85
The final push 85
Photo credits 86
References 87
