Overexploitation of resources
The anthropogenic exploitation of wildlife has occurred throughout human history, leading to biodiversity loss and extinctions; however, the recent rate of loss has accelerated sharply. The most overexploited species include marine fish, invertebrates, trees, tropical vertebrates hunted for bushmeat, and species harvested for the medicinal and pet trade.
This category only includes biotic resources, ie ressources from living organisms.
1. Drivers of biodiversity loss
Overexploitation of resources
tēnaka
Dive into regeneration World's top 200 companies with power to boost coral conservation efforts*, Tēnaka is a social enterprise on a mission to restore coastal ecosystems such as coral reefs, mangroves, see grass... and their biodiversity, by bridging with companies that want to commit for the planet. (*) G20 Coral … [see more]
TER-consult
[Automatic translation follows] TER is a design office at the service of forests and the environment founded by 5 biongenier sharing the same quality values and requirements in environmental engineering. The speed of intervention, quality, but above all the exchange and sustainability of our approaches, are priority in our work … [see more]
The Forest Company
The Forest Company is a closed-ended investment company, combining long-term capital appreciation, income yield, and significant social impact. The Company focuses on forest plantations in areas with high biological growth rates, such as Brazil and Colombia. The Forest Company’s shareholders consist of institutional investors, family offices, and management. Thus far, … [see more]
The Generation Forest
[Automatic translation follows] All for Forests. The Generation Forest plants tropical forests to stop global climate change. We want to contribute to the fact that every generation will pass on our earth in a better condition in the future. We plant large -scale landfilled areas in the tropics with a … [see more]
The SHARED WOOD COMPANY
NBS project developer building & operating NBS real assets to tackle biodiversity loss, climate change & rural poverty OUR MISSION: TO MAKE IT POSSIBLE! The SHARED WOOD COMPANY (SWC) is a nature based solutions project developer, whose mission is to design, build and operate NBS real assets at scale to … [see more]
TOOPI Organics
[Automatic translation follows] Toopi recycle, transforms and values human urine into agricultural biostimulants. Toopi organics collects, transforms and enhances human urine into agricultural biostimulants. #Urine #EconomyCircular #Engrais Biotechnologies, microbiology, fertilizers, biostimulants, agriculture, gardening, distribution, recycling, start-up, and innovation [see more]
Uluu
From the ocean, for the planet Uluu is an exciting new biomaterial that's incredible for our oceans and climate. It fights global warming by sequestering carbon in anything, and everything, that's built with it. It's biodegradable - so it won't harm our environment or the creatures living in it. And, … [see more]
Végéto
[Automatic translation follows] Vegeto is a company of the social and solidarity economy specializing in the establishment of aquaponic installations. Aquaponics is a form of ecologically intensive agriculture which combines aquaculture, fish farming or others of aquatic species, and hydroponics, the cultivation of above-ground plants by reproducing biological processes and … [see more]
Verna
Software to help people manage land in the best way for the environment Verna builds software to help people manage land in the best way for the environment – enhancing biodiversity and drawing down carbon, whilst making sustainable returns. [see more]
Zao Make-up
[Automatic translation follows] Zao Make Up: The first rechargeable makeup brand, organic certified by Ecocert, 100% natural and vegan The Cosm'etika France company holds the Zao make-up brand. Zao make-up is the first rechargeable makeup brand, 100% natural and organic certified by Ecocert*. Zao Make-Up is above all the meeting … [see more]
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