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Global biodiversity agenda: Natural capital
This webinar provides an introduction to the concept of natural capital, including associated assets and their roles in providing natural resource inputs and environmental... -
Advancing environmental risk management
Environmental degradation puts at risk the capacity of natural capital assets to continue to generate the ecosystem service benefits upon which businesses depend. A failure to... -
Building Natural Capital: How REDD+ Can Support a Green Economy
The report lays out recommendations to deliver the new integrated REDD+ and Green Economy approach, including better coordination, stronger private sector engagement, changes in... -
Toolkit for Ecosystem Service Site-based Assessment (TESSA)
Understanding the impacts on natural capital and ecosystem services of actual and potential changes in state at individual sites is important for promoting better planning... -
Building capacity for national ecosystem assessments: linking science and policy
This brief outlines the national ecosystem assessment process, and how assessments can be integrated into national decision-making. This project was undertaken via funding by... -
Towards a global map of natural capital: key ecosystem assets
For the first time, a composite map of the world’s ecosystem assets has been produced, covering both marine and terrestrial realms. In this report for the UNEP Division of Early... -
Exploring Natural Capital Opportunities, Risks and Exposure: A practical...
This technical report provides an overview of Phase 1 of the Advancing Environmental Risk Management project. The knowledge base compiled as part of this project is a... -
Reports on Uganda's Natural Capital Accounts
Biodiversity is an essential part of Uganda’s ‘natural capital stock’, underpinning the delivery of the ecosystem services that support economic activity and the wellbeing of... -
Integrating Natural Capital in Risk Assessments: A step-by-step guide for banks
Natural capital is a way of thinking about nature as a stock that provides a flow of benefits to people and the economy. It consists of natural capital assets such as water,... -
E-Learning Course on Natural Capital Accounting in Uganda
This e-learning course was produced under the Darwin Initiative-funded project ‘Integrating Natural Capital Accounting into Sustainable Development Decision Making in Uganda’,... -
Feasibility study for biodiversity accounting in Uganda
Biodiversity is an important part of Uganda’s natural capital stock. The interaction of species and ecosystems (as components of biodiversity generally) deliver a variety of... -
Data use in natural capital assessments
The Natural Capital Coalition, in consultation with companies and organisations, has identified data as a priority area for action. During the pilot phase of the Natural... -
Natural Capital Platforms and Tools for Green Growth Planning
To incorporate natural capital into national green growth planning, it is critical for decision-makers to have access to information that reflects the quality, quantity and... -
Exploring approaches for constructing Species Accounts in the context of the SEEA-EEA
UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre has launched an initial step-by-step approach to enable specialist agencies, research institutes and other organizations to... -
Integrating Natural Capital Into Sustainable Development Decision-Making In Uganda
Biodiversity is an essential part of Uganda’s ‘natural capital stock’, underpinning the delivery of the ecosystem services that support economic activity and the wellbeing of... -
ENCORE
ENCORE was developed by the Natural Capital Finance Alliance in partnership with UNEP-WCMC and was financed by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and the... -
Aligning financial portfolios with biodiversity goals: How to use the ENCORE...
Following the launch of the cutting-edge biodiversity module in ENCORE, a new guide is recently launched to help financial institutions navigate the tool. Developed by the... -
Management of natural capital for sustainable development
This factsheet focuses on delivering the Sustainable Development Goals while capturing the ecological and economic value of healthy ecosystems to ensure sustainable development,... -
Summary of the sixth global environment outlook GEO-6 regional assessments:...
The present note summarizes the key findings and policy messages stemming from the Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6) assessments conducted for the six United Nations... -
ملخص عمليات التقييم الإ قليمية في الطبعة السادسة من توقعات البيئة العالمية...
GEO-6 تلخّص هذه المذكرة النتائج الرئيسية والرسائل المتعلقة بالسياسات المستقاة من التقييمات الإقليميّة في الطبعة السادسة من توقعات البيئة العالمية في مناطق برنامج الأمم المتحدة...