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White House Goes to Bat for Nature and the Economy
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WAVES Environmental Specialist, Ken Bagstad, provides a closer look at a recent U.S. directive to consider nature’s value in Federal planning and decision-making.

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White House Goes to Bat for Nature and the Economy
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WAVES is now part of the broader World Bank umbrella initiative, the Global Program for Sustainability (GPS).

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State of Natural Capital Annual Report 2020

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Uganda Water Accounts 2015 - 2018

Technical Report , December 2019

Natural capital accounts for the Dutch North Sea 2019

Technical Report , December 2019

Comprehensive Wealth in Canada 2018 – Measuring What Matters in the Long Term

Publication , February 2018

Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Policy Decisions: Taking Stock and Moving Forward

Publication , October 2017
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