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, forests and clean air that enable economic activity by providing businesses with materials, inputs to production, protecti...

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Source https://resources.unep-wcmc.org/products/WCMC_RT162
Author UNEP-WCMC
Maintainer UNEP-WCMC
Last Updated March 9, 2023, 14:16 (UTC)
Created March 9, 2023, 12:14 (UTC)
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citation Integrating Natural Capital in Risk Assessments: A step-by-step guide for banks, Natural Capital Finance Alliance and PricewaterhouseCoopers (Geneva, Oxford and London), 2018.
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short_description This rapid natural capital risk assessment process focuses on identifying the ways in which businesses depend on the environment, how these dependencies are threatened by environmental change, and the resulting risks for financial institutions. This report provides a step-by-step guide for conducting a rapid natural capital risk assessment, with links to additional online resources. The guide was developed based on experience piloting the approach with banks across three countries: Colombia, Peru and South Africa.