The 45th session of the Statistical Commission is scheduled to be held at the United Nations Headquarters, New York from 4 to 7 March 2014. It will take place in Conference Room 2 in the newly renovated Secretariat Building.
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45th Session of the Statistical Commission
March 04, 2014 to March 07, 2014
UN Headquarters, New York
Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Natural Capital Seminar Series
January 22, 2014 to March 12, 2014
Oxford, England
This seminar series (held weekly on Wednesday’s) will synthesize the large (but scattered) existing information about the value of ecosystem services and natural capital and present it in a form useful for ecologists, economists, policy makers, and the general public. It will also be helpful in valuing natural capital in 'green' national accounting systems which are currently being proposed in many countries. Open to all.
Conference: How Business Values Nature - Lessons Learned and the Way Forward
January 21, 2014
Bonn, Germany
This conference aims to highlight the business case for ecosystem valuation and show why companies should begin now to measure and value their natural capital. Representatives from companies such as the Otto Group will showcase their work and motivation while experts from initiatives such as the TEEB for Business Coalition will report about the progress being made on the methods and frameworks of ecosystem valuation.
Natural Capital Accounting: A tool for policy and development decision making and implementation - the WAVES approach
January 09, 2014
United Nations, New York City, USA
This event, organized by the World Bank Group, United Kingdom, Colombia and other partners, will take place on the sidelines of the seventh session of the UN General Assembly's (UNGA) Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).