The theme of land rights is related to numerous other ESG issues. For example, when land-based investments result in the extensive use of land for the production of goods, this can pollute nature and, thereby, adversely impact biodiversity or the climate.

This lesson will elaborate on three ESG themes closely connected to land rights: biodiversity, climate change and human rights defenders.

You can find more information on the subject via:

• ESG Investment framework for the theme Biodiversity
• ESG Investment Framework for the theme: Climate Change and Energy Transition
• Safeguarding Human Rights Defenders Practical Guidance for Investors