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Natural Capital: An Overview

Natural Capital: An Overview

The benefits derived from natural resources include food, recreation and clean air and water. The aim of valuing these resources is to quantify better the cost of their degradation. This POSTnote summarises how to value natural capital, discusses the advantages and challenges of approaches and describes some initiatives to secure natural capital for the future.
Publication (5p) , 2016 , Author(s): UK Parliamentary Off , Type: General
Comprehensive Wealth in Canada: Measuring What Matters in the Long Run

Comprehensive Wealth in Canada: Measuring What Matters in the Long Run

Comprehensive wealth focuses on the role of people, environment and economy.
Publication (197p) , 2016 , Author(s): Robert Smith , Type: Technical
Regional Perspectives: Natural Capital Accounting Workshop and Next Steps

Regional Perspectives: Natural Capital Accounting Workshop and Next Steps

This report comes out of the Workshop on Regional Perspectives on Natural Capital Accounting held in Nairobi, Kenya in June 2016, which brought together delegations from twelve countries and many agencies working on Natural Capital Accounting.
Publication (66p) , 2016 , application/pdf (5.02 MB) , Author(s): Gaborone Declaration , Type: General
UK Natural Capital: Monetary Estimates, 2016

UK Natural Capital: Monetary Estimates, 2016

Natural assets provide a wide range of environmental services that make human life possible. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have been developing methods to value these services, aiming to highlight the relative importance of services provided by the UK’s natural assets.
Publication (35p) , 2016 , Author(s): UK Office for Nation , Type: Technical
Status and Trends in Global Ecosystem Services and Natural Capital: Assessing Progress Toward Aichi Biodiversity Target 14

Status and Trends in Global Ecosystem Services and Natural Capital: Assessing Progress Toward Aichi Biodiversity Target 14

The Convention on Biological Diversity uses six indicators to assess progress toward Aichi Biodiversity Target 14 (ecosystem services), leaving many elements of the target untracked. We identify 13 ecosystem services as directly essential for human well-being, and select a set of 21 datasets as indicators of the state of natural capital underpinning those services, the benefits derived from them, and distribution of access to those benefits.
Article (9p) , 2016 , Author(s): Ellen Shepherd, E.J. , Type: Technical

Curso Introductorio a las Cuentas Ambientales (CEPAL)

Curso Introductorio a las Cuentas Ambientales, organizada por la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), Noviembre 21-24, 2016 en Asunción, Paraguay.
Workshop and Consultation , 2016 , Author(s): Comisión Económica p , Type: Technical

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