This snapshot report from SEED details the triple benefits - economic, social and environmental - of prioritising green and social enterprises in green recovery efforts.
This is the final report from phase II of the INCA project, which aims to develop a pilot for an integrated system of ecosystem accounts for the European Union. It provides an introduction to ecosystem accounting and presents ecosystem extent accounts, initial ecosystem condition accounts and ecosystem services accounts. It also shows practical examples of possible uses of ecosystem services accounts and existing policy applications.
The study investigates the economic case for ecosystem management and restoration interventions in the Thukela river basin in South Africa. It weighs the benefits of ecosystem restoration in terms of the monetary value of improved provision of selected ecosystem services against the costs of interventions.
The report provides an overview of the work undertaken in China as part of the Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Services (NCAVES) project to compile ecosystem accounts under the SEEA Ecosystem Accounting framework.
This paper identifies several intersectional opportunities and explores five key opportunities and action areas for transport decarbonization and public-private participation for countries, cities and companies - public transport, walking and bicycling, vehicle electrification, rail, and research and development. Actions in these areas can help decarbonize transport while creating jobs, increasing equity, improving road safety and reducing air pollution.