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Trees make our lives better in Unquantifiable Ways
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One company is trying to measure exactly how much urban trees are worth, but some things defy calculation.

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Trees make our lives better in Unquantifiable Ways
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Resources

Country Brief: Uganda

Country Brief , May 2019

Putting a Value on the Ecosystem Services Provided by Forests in the Eastern United States: Case Studies on Natural Capital and Conservation

Publication , November 2017

New Zealand environmental-economic accounts: 2018

Publication , February 2018

Cuentas ambientales de Costa Rica

Publication , October 2017

Costa Rica's Environmental Accounts

Publication , October 2017

Workshops and Consultations

Training Workshop on Forest Accounts, Himachal Pradesh

Workshop and Consultation , September 2014

Global Forest Accounting Workshop

Workshop and Consultation , May 2014

Natural Capital Accounting Regional Workshop for the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region

Workshop and Consultation , May 2015

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Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES) is a World Bank-led global partnership that aims to promote sustainable development by ensuring that natural resources are mainstreamed in development planning and national economic accounts.

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