Myanmar: Neglecting Myanmar’s Biodiversity Means Cost and Conflict for Businesses

Nov 23, 2018 | Thompson Chau, Myanmar Times
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Myanmar’s private sector needs to identify the impact of their businesses on biodiversity and ecosystems early on to avoid cost and conflict, a recent report states. Yangon-based Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB) recently published a briefing paper on biodiversity, human rights and business, advising stakeholders on how some types of investment can negatively affect biodiversity and hence affect human rights.