Natural barriers are a key defense against storms like Harvey and Irma
Now we have the science to value the economic and social benefits of natural infrastructure like wetlands and reefs.
Accounting for natural capital in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr. Kim Reuter with the Gaborone Declaration on Sustainability in Africa (GDSA) blogs on NCA progress in the region, and its critical importance.
Wealth Accounting in Botswana: Adjusted Macroeconomic Indicators (Technical Report)
Energy Accounts for Botswana: Technical Report
Mighty mangroves of the Philippines: Valuing wetland benefits for risk reduction and conservation
The WAVES program, The Nature Conservancy and others worked closely with the Philippines Government to assess the value of mangroves nationally.
Optimizing government policy to achieve sustainability: The natural capital accounting way
Portia Segomelo shares experiences from Botswana's natural capital accounting program.
Rwanda co-hosts WAVES’ 7th annual meeting
Around 70 representatives of eight WAVES countries, plus donors, UN agencies, academics, and experts, attended the two-day meeting in Kigali.
Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Policy Decisions: Taking Stock and Moving Forward
First phase of natural capital accounts program to end in June
WAVES, a global partnership program led by the World Bank which started in 2012, is aimed at assisting countries to compile natural capital accounts for their key natural resources.
A Tool for Sustainable Land Use Management in Rwanda
Data previously used to register land ownership is now being used to track changes in land use and provide information for development planning.
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