The biggest regional gathering on NCA brought together participants from 15 countries to discuss how to link accounts with policy.
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In a changing climate, over 7 million people and $1 billion in GDP are at risk due to the loss of mangroves, according to a new World Bank working paper.
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Colombia's National Planning Department calculates the economic cost of forest fires using NCA.
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WAVES Environmental Specialist Ken Bagstad details the challenge of linking biodiversity to economic accounts in an era of globalization and mass extinction.
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Ecosystem accounts published by the UK Government for six pilot areas in England and Scotland highlight the important role natural areas play for air quality.
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A new report presents a groundbreaking approach to measuring and valuing the ecosystem services of mangroves and coral reefs.
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How has NCA influenced policy in countries? WAVES Senior Environmental Economist Sofia Ahlroth discusses the NCA in Action series.
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Policymakers welcome results from a Global Development Network project that accounts for land and water in Madagascar, Mauritius and Morocco.
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NCA Advisor, Portia Segomelo, recently visited Kigali to facilitate Rwanda’s NCA process by sharing Botswana’s experience in developing water and mineral accounts.
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Botswana's President highlights NCA in his annual State-of-the-Nation address and at the Paris climate conference.