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Ecosystem accounts define explicit and spatial trade-offs for managing natural resources

Ecosystem accounts define explicit and spatial trade-offs for managing natural resources

This paper advances the application of ecosystem accounts in a regional case study by explicitly and spatially linking impacts of human and natural activities on ecosystem assets and services to their associated industries.
Technical Report (10p) , 2017 , Author(s): Heather Keith, Micha , Type: Technical
Landscapes in transition: An account of 25 years of land cover change in Europe

Landscapes in transition: An account of 25 years of land cover change in Europe

New data on land cover change in Europe up to 2012 show that total land cover change increased from the 2000‑2006 period to the 2006‑2012 period.
Publication (88p) , 2017 , Author(s): Andrus Meiner and Ba , Type: Technical
Natural Capital Accounting and Policy: Colombia

Natural Capital Accounting and Policy: Colombia

With WAVES support, Colombia has produced water, land, and timber/forest accounts at the national level; ecosystem accounts at the regional level; and land, water, and expenditure accounts at the watershed level. These accounts make it possible to better assess the real value of natural capital to the economy.
Natural Capital Stories (4p) , 2017 , application/pdf (283.2 KB) , Author(s): WAVES , Type: Policy
Nature-based Solutions to Enhance Coastal Resilience

Nature-based Solutions to Enhance Coastal Resilience

The purpose of this policy brief is to provide the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and its audiences with a broad overview of the importance of coastal natural capital for sustainable development. The brief highlights the role of nature-based infrastructure and integrated solutions for building coastal resilience and proposes critical areas of work to effectively address development challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Policy Brief (13p) , 2017 , Author(s): Kelsey Schueler , Type: Policy
Natural Capital Accounting: Making Forests Count

Natural Capital Accounting: Making Forests Count

Forest accounts can help shape good policy on matters ranging from timber extraction to reduction of greenhouse gases.
Natural Capital Stories (8p) , 2017 , application/pdf (531.61 KB) , Author(s): WAVES , Type: General
Natural Capital Accounting and Policy: Botswana

Natural Capital Accounting and Policy: Botswana

Botswana has prepared water, mineral, and energy accounts and developed macroeconomic indicators for sustainable development.
Natural Capital Stories (4p) , 2017 , application/pdf (687.66 KB) , Author(s): WAVES , Type: Policy

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