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Don't dilute the term Nature Positive

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NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION
Volume 6, Issue 9, Pages 1243-1244

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NATURE PORTFOLIO
DOI: 10.1038/s41559-022-01845-5

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Nature Positive is a term that is gaining popularity among various organizations, but its meaning is at risk of being diluted from measuring overall net gain in biodiversity to encompass any action beneficial to nature. This shift may result in a vague definition.
Nature Positive is an aspirational term that is increasingly being used by businesses, governments and NGOs, but there is a danger that its meaning is being diluted away from measurable overall net gain in biodiversity towards merely any action that benefits nature, argues E.J. Milner-Gulland.

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