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e-Learning Platform of the United Nations Statistics Division

e-Learning Platform of the United Nations Statistics Division

The System of Environmental-Economic Accounting 2012—Central Framework is a multipurpose conceptual framework for measuring the interactions between the environment and the economy. By providing an internationally agreed standard with agreed concepts, definitions and classifications, the SEEA is an invaluable tool for compiling integrated statistics on the economy and the environment and deriving coherent and comparable indicators to measure progress towards sustainable development.
Publication , 2018 , Author(s): United Nations Stati , Type: Technical
2nd Policy Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Decision Making: Applications for Sustainable Development (Part 2: Case Studies)

2nd Policy Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Decision Making: Applications for Sustainable Development (Part 2: Case Studies)

This publication resulted from the discussions and written contributions to the 2nd Policy Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Decision Making. In particular, the 2nd Policy Forum discussed how NCA as an integrated measurement framework is able to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its accompanying Sustainable Development Goals. Part 2 of this publication focuses on cases studies.
Publication (74p) , 2018 , application/pdf (2.7 MB) , Author(s): Arjuan Ruijs and Mic , Type: Policy
2nd Policy Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Policy Decisions: Applications for Sustainable Development (Part 1 - Takeaways)

2nd Policy Forum on Natural Capital Accounting for Better Policy Decisions: Applications for Sustainable Development (Part 1 - Takeaways)

This publication resulted from the discussions and contributions to the 2nd Policy Forum.
Publication (92p) , 2018 , application/pdf (3.35 MB) , Author(s): Arjan Ruijs and Mich , Type: Policy
The Global Value of Mangroves for Risk Reduction: Summary Report

The Global Value of Mangroves for Risk Reduction: Summary Report

Mangroves act as natural defenses that protect people and property from flooding, reducing coastal risk. Yet these protective benefits are often not fully accounted for in policy and management decisions, and mangroves continue to be lost. This work rigorously values the social and economic coastal protection benefits provided by mangroves.
Technical Report (12p) , 2018 , Author(s): Beck, M. W. , S. , Type: Technical
Australia National Strategy for Environmental-Economic Accounting

Environmental Economic Accounting: A common national approach strategy and action plan

A national approach to SEEA implementation, for coherent and integrated data for decision making.
Publication (52p) , 2018 , Author(s): Interjurisdictional , Type: Policy
Comparing the cost effectiveness of nature-based and coastal adaptation: A case study from the Gulf Coast of the United States

Comparing the cost effectiveness of nature-based and coastal adaptation: A case study from the Gulf Coast of the United States

This study applies a quantitative risk assessment framework to assess coastal flood risk (from climate change and economic exposure growth) across the United States Gulf of Mexico coast to compare the cost-effectiveness of different adaptation measures.
Publication , 2018 , Author(s): Borja G. , Type: Technical

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