Akanksha Khatri is the Head of Strategic Insights and Impact at the Centre for Nature and Climate. She brings over a decade of experience at the intersection of sustainability, policy, and strategic leadership. Prior to this, she served as the Head of the Nature Action Agenda at the World Economic Forum, where she led the influential New Nature Economy Reports series, advancing the global dialogue on integrating nature and biodiversity into mainstream economic and business decision-making.
Earlier in her tenure at the World Economic Forum, Akanksha held multiple leadership roles, including Lead for Government Engagement for India and South Asia, and later as Chief of Staff and Head of Strategy and Performance for the Forum’s Regional and Government Engagement globally.
Before joining the Forum, she gained corporate experience at HT Media Ltd., India’s second-largest media company. Akanksha holds a BA (Hons.) from Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, and an MA in International Affairs from Columbia University, USA. She was also a World Economic Forum Global Leadership Fellow (2013–2016).
Her work continues to focus on building actionable insights and cross-sectoral partnerships that drive sustainable economic transformation.
El pasado mes de diciembre, el mundo dio un paso importante para restablecer su relación con la naturaleza. En un contexto de pérdida de biodiversidad sin precedentes y de empeoramiento d...
Last December, the world took an important step towards resetting its relationship with nature. Amidst unparalleled biodiversity loss and a worsening climate emergency, the Kunming-Montre...
“There is no pathway to limiting global warming to 1.5C without action on protecting and restoring nature,” wrote four architects of the Paris Agreement ahead of the COP15 UN biodiversity...
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the latest institution sounding alarm bells on the threat nature loss poses to the global economy and the financial system in particular.
广义上，自然受益（nature positive）指的是在2030年前遏止并扭转自然损失的目标。从去年开始，这一术语越发受到重视。自然受益对地球的作用目前已广受热议，地位相当于自然领域的"净零"目标。而毫无疑问，净零已经是深入人心的气候变化术语。
This article was has been updated. It was originally published on 12 January 2023.
気候変動に関する政府間パネル（IPCC）が発表した、最新の科学的知見に基づき現状の評価や対策をまとめた最新のアップデート「第6次統合報告書（AR6）」は、地球温暖化を1.5度に抑制することは、即時かつ大規模な排出削減なしには不可能であると警告しています。
Limitar el calentamiento global a 1,5 ºC no será posible sin una reducción inmediata y a gran escala de las emisiones, advierte el Grupo Intergubernamental de Expertos sobre el Cambio Cli...
Limiting global warming to 1.5ºC will not be possible without immediate and large-scale emissions reductions, warns the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its latest upda...
For billions of people around the world, the health hazards of city living are a daily reality.
At the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP15 which ended in Montreal on 19 December 2022, the world agreed to a landmark deal to address biodiversity loss, restore ecosystems and pr...
Continuous degradation threatens critical ecosystems and the services they provide and economies are getting dangerously close to tipping points that will be irreversible.
La COP15 de Biodiversidad de la ONU abre por fin sus puertas esta semana en Montreal tras dos años de retraso, y lo que está en juego para nuestro mundo no podría ser mayor.
The UN Biodiversity COP15 finally opens its doors in Montreal this week after a two-year delay, and the stakes for our world could not be higher.
Nature loss is now occurring globally, with biodiversity—the diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems— declining faster than at any time in human history. Facing the in...
