Tag Archives: Natural Capital Valuation

Defra Consults on New Indicators to Measure UK’s Progress on Sustainable Development

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Policy_Team

Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman has launched a new consultation to gather responses to a set of proposed Sustainable Development Indicators designed to help measure the UK’s progress towards economic, social and environmental sustainability. “These new indicators will help us take … Continue reading →

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Allowing Humanity to Flourish in a Crowded World

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Policy_Team

The Royal Society yesterday published ‘People and the Planet‘, a report which marks the end of nearly two years of work by a group including both the British Ecological Society’s current President, Professor Georgina Mace FRS and a past-President of … Continue reading →

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Valuing Ecosystems: Policy, Economic & Management Interactions – April 2012

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Policy_Team

SAC & SEPA BIENNIAL CONFERENCE (in association with Forest Research, the James Hutton Institute and Scottish Natural Heritage) 3-4 April 2012, Edinburgh Integrated management of our agricultural and forestry landscapes is essential to the delivery of multiple ecosystem services. However, … Continue reading →

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