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Measuring the SDGs: an initial picture for the Netherlands

Measuring the SDGs: an initial picture for the Netherlands

This publication is an initial exploration of the measuring of indicators for the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Publication (74p) , 2017 , Author(s): Statistics Netherlan , Type: Technical
Natural Capital: The Economic Value of the National Capital Commission's Green Network

Natural Capital: The Economic Value of the National Capital Commission's Green Network

The National Capital Commission (NCC) protects and conserves more than 55,000 hectares of federal land in the National Capital Region. Much of the land we care is green space. A study estimates the total economic value of our green spaces at $5 billion over 20 years. The NCC’s green spaces provide direct monetary benefits, such as from wood and agricultural products, as well as benefits not measured according to traditional market metrics
Publication (51p) , 2016 , Author(s): Jérôme Dupras, Chloé , Type: General
SDGs for water – Three step approach for monitoring

SDGs for water – Three step approach for monitoring

This memo shows the results of a limited project conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Deltares and eLEAF to show what can be compiled for the indicators under SDG 6.4 for the Netherlands and what could be compiled to support other countries in the process of monitoring the 6.4 SDGs.
Publication (82p) , 2016 , Author(s): Cor Graveland, Kees , Type: Technical
Chile's National Environmental Accounts Plan

Chile's National Environmental Accounts Plan

The proposal of the National Environmental Accounts Plan, detailed in this document, constitutes an institutional effort to integrate the environmental economic information in order to render account of our economic development.
Publication (54p) , 2016 , Author(s): Chile Ministry of th , Type: Policy
Plan Nacional de Cuentas Ambientales de Chile

Plan Nacional de Cuentas Ambientales de Chile

La propuesta del Plan Nacional de Cuentas Ambientales que se detalla en este documento constituye un esfuerzo institucional para integrar la información económica ambiental, y de esta manera dar cuenta de nuestro desarrollo económico.
Publication (54p) , 2016 , Author(s): Ministerio del Medio , Type: Policy
Natural Capital: An Overview

Natural Capital: An Overview

The benefits derived from natural resources include food, recreation and clean air and water. The aim of valuing these resources is to quantify better the cost of their degradation. This POSTnote summarises how to value natural capital, discusses the advantages and challenges of approaches and describes some initiatives to secure natural capital for the future.
Publication (5p) , 2016 , Author(s): UK Parliamentary Off , Type: General

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