Reboot Development : The Economics of a Livable Planet

This report explores how economic growth has historically been linked to rising pollution and environmental degradation. It argues that new data and technologies now enable more informed policymaking and make it possible to decouple growth from environmental harm. It examines the economic stakes of planetary health, the environmental impacts of two defining twenty-first-century trends and cross-cutting solutions including policy reforms, green jobs, and technological innovations. The report highlights that investing in nature is not only essential for planetary stability but also a smart economic strategy that can drive inclusive growth and resilience.