Valuing the Benefits, Costs and Impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation Measures: A Sourcebook of Methods for Decision-making

The sourcebook Valuing the Benefits, Costs and Impacts of Ecosystem-based Adaptation Measures: A Sourcebook of Methods for Decision-making aims to assist in building awareness, knowledge and capacity about why, how and in which contexts Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) valuation can be used to inform, guide and influence adaptation decision-making. The sourcebook combines information on valuation theory and methods with 40 real-world examples and practical steps for commissioning, designing and implementing EbA valuation studies.

Summaries and key points are presented at the start of each chapter. Case studies are referred to in boxes throughout the text, and are directly accessible as PDF files, through links.