Natural

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1. Environmental concerns.

Existing in nature, without human manufacture or other involvement.

For example, natural assets include geology, soil, air, water and all living things.


2. Information technology - code - language.

In relation to language, relating to standard human language rather than computer code.


3. Markets.

A market structure or a market rate that appears efficient and sustainable.

For example, a natural monopoly, or a natural level of interest rates.


4. Financial maths - maths - logarithms.

A natural logarithm is a logarithm which uses the exponential constant 'e' (approximately 2.718282...) as its base.

It is named natural because so many processes in nature can be described by it.


See also


Other resource

Sustainability jargon buster www.naturalcapitalforum.com