The System of Environmental-Economic Accounts (SEEA) provides internationally-agreed standards for producing comparable statistics on the environment and its relationship with the economy.
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Twenty two people from four countries attended the course run by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Australian National University.
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Nearly 70% of people living in poverty are in countries whose economies are driven by their endowment of resources such as oil, gas, and minerals. The author proposes a “resource tiger” model, centered on three imperatives.
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MP Alfonso Pérez Gómez introduced legislation that calls for environmental impact assessment of investments to incorporate information provided by natural capital accounting.
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Rwanda becomes a WAVES core implementing country. Rwandan Minister of Natural Resources Minister Stanislas Kamanzi spoke to the WAVES team on why he is excited about the idea of valuing natural capital.