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The Natural Capital Accounts (NCA) for Forests covering the period 2016 to 2020
Technical Report
This report highlights the changes in animal populations, their use, and partial accounts for the...
Technical Report
The Rapid Environment Economic Assessment (REEA) model can be used to analyse government investment...
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WAVES Botswana: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about WAVES' work in natural capital accounting in Botswana.
Value of Forests: Payments for Ecosystem Services in a Green Economy
This publication is a joint effort of UNEP, UNECE and FAO, and discusses the concept of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES), the various approaches, applications and resulting benefits for Europe.
WAVES Annual Report 2014
This year’s report highlights the growing momentum at the country level of natural capital accounting in action.
Inclusive Wealth Report 2014: Measuring Progress Toward Sustainability
The primary objective of the 2014 Inclusive Wealth Report (IWR 2014) is to provide quantitative information and analysis on long-term trends in global inclusive wealth (IW), and in doing so paint a picture of how nations are performing in their efforts to sustainably improve the well-being of their citizens.
Building Natural Capital: How REDD+ Can Support a Green Economy
This latest report from the International Resource Panel, on the current status and future potential of REDD+, describes the many benefits of forests and other ecosystems as a way of demonstrating that forests have multiple values beyond carbon sequestration, and indeed are a foundation for sustainable societies.
Food wastage footprint: Full-cost accounting (Final Report)
This document introduces a methodology that enables the full-cost accounting (FCA) of the food wastage footprint.