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Why Forests are Key to Climate, Water, Health, and Livelihoods
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Forests and trees, celebrated on March 21, the International Day of Forests, are a cornerstone of addressing climate change and provide significant economic, social and health benefits.

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Why Forests are Key to Climate, Water, Health, and Livelihoods
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Global Program on Sustainability

GPS

WAVES is now part of the broader World Bank umbrella initiative, the Global Program for Sustainability (GPS).

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Natural Capital Accounts for Water, 2017 - 2020 Preliminary Results and Additional Steps

Technical Report , December 2022

Ghana - Green Growth PASA : Heat Stress in Human Labor and Poverty

Technical Report , October 2022

The Changing Wealth of Nations - Policy Summary

Policy Brief , November 2021

The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021 : Managing Assets for the Future (Executive Summary)

Technical Report , November 2021

Forest Accounts of Kyrgyz Republic : Kyrgyz Republic Integrated Forest Ecosystem Management Project - KR WAVES Plus (English)

Technical Report , May 2021

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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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