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Preliminary Results from Costa Rica's natural capital accounts (forests, energy, water)

Preliminary Results from Costa Rica's Natural Capital Accounts

A presentation showing the preliminary results from Costa Rica's natural capital accounts (forests, energy, water).
Presentation (31p) , 2016 , application/pdf (2.43 MB) , Author(s): WAVES, Central Bank , Type: Technical
Cuentas Ambientales de Costa Rica: Cuenta de Bosque 2011-2013

Cuentas Ambientales de Costa Rica: Cuenta de Bosque 2011-2013

El Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) ha compilado las primeras Cuentas Ambientales de Costa Rica, para Agua, Bosques y Energía.
Publication , 2016 , Author(s): Banco Central de Cos , Type: Technical
Cuentas Ambientales de Costa Rica: Cuenta de Energía 2011-2013

Cuentas Ambientales de Costa Rica: Cuenta de Energía 2011-2013

El Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) ha compilado las primeras Cuentas Ambientales de Costa Rica, para Agua, Bosques y Energía.
Publication , 2016 , Author(s): Banco Central de Cos , Type: Technical
The Effectiveness, Costs and Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Nature-Based Defences

The Effectiveness, Costs and Coastal Protection Benefits of Natural and Nature-Based Defences

This paper addresses two issues critical for designing restoration projects for coastal protection: (i) a synthesis of the costs and benefits of projects designed for coastal protection (nature-based defences) and (ii) analyses of the effectiveness of coastal habitats (natural defences) in reducing wave heights and the biophysical parameters that influence this effectiveness.
Article (17p) , 2016 , application/pdf (1.05 MB) , Author(s): Siddharth Narayan, M , Type: Technical
Natural capital accounting and the Sustainable Development Goals

Natural Capital Accounting and the Sustainable Development Goals

NCA can help deliver the SDGs by making explicit the links between the economy and the environment.
Policy Brief (8p) , 2016 , application/pdf (873.41 KB) , Author(s): Camille Bann , Type: Policy
Policy Briefing: Ecosystem Accounts Provide Inputs for Decisions-Making and Policy Analysis in Southern Palawan

Policy Briefing: Ecosystem Accounts Provide Inputs for Decisions-Making and Policy Analysis in Southern Palawan

This briefing contains findings of ecosystem accounts that use a "ridge-to-reef" approach to assess the upland, lowland, and coastal zones of southern Palawan, Pulot Watershed and coastal areas of Sofronio Espanola in the Philippines.
Policy Brief (4p) , 2016 , application/pdf (4.73 MB) , Author(s): WAVES , Type: Policy

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