Green Growth Knowledge Platform asked thought leaders to share their insight on new approaches to wealth accounting and the challenges of moving beyond GDP. 

Government of Zambia says it is vital to account for natural resources in calculation of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the wider national development.

Zambia has developed preliminary accounts for water, land and forests.

According to a new study, reforestation and forest rehabilitation may be the most cost-effective option for producing valuable ecosystem services.

This new series of briefs demonstrates the progress made by five WAVES countries in translating NCA into policy, and also looks at three thematic areas: forests, water and energy.