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March 2017

Experimental Ecosystem Accounts for Uganda

UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), IDEEA Group, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
The experimental ecosystem accounts for Uganda presented in this report follow on from a recent publication which explored approaches to accounting for species-level biodiversity and a feasibility study of applications using existing data in Uganda. The accounts compiled respond to policy entry points for biodiversity and ecosystem related concerns in Uganda.
16 November 2017

Experimental ecosystem accounting in Uganda

Steven King
The "Experimental Ecosystem Accounting" in Uganda project generated a set of natural capital accounts that can support knowledge-based policymaking for improved biodiversity management.
October 2017

Experimental Seagrass Ecosystem Accounts: A Pilot Study for one Component of Marine Ecosystem Accounts

European Commission
This experimental review explores options for developing integrated seagrass accounts, primarily focusing on ecosystem extent accounts and ecosystem condition accounts, while briefly reviewing how these accounts could be linked to ‘ecosystem production’ and ‘service supply-use’ accounts.
January 2017

Ecosystem Service Valuation and Ecosystem Asset Account in Japan

Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (PRIMAFF)
This paper introduces Japan’s initiative of valuing ecosystem services and incorporates it into the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting - Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EEA). Specifically, it evaluates ecological stocks (i.e. forest and wetland) and ecosystem services from them based on economic valuations and develops an accounting system to record these values.
January 2016

Pilot Ecosystem Account for Southern Palawan

Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES), World Bank Group, Southern Palawan Technical Working Group
This technical report, Pilot Ecosystem Account for Southern Palawan, explores the specific challenges confronting natural resource management in Southern Palawan and presents the key findings of the ecosystem accounts, which were developed at different scales (depending on data availability), including the Pulot watershed and the municipalty of Sofroñio Española.
January 2016

Pilot Ecosystem Account for Southern Palawan

Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES)
This paper reports on the findings of the Southern Palawan Pilot Ecosystem Account in the Philippines, which follows a standardized system called the System of Environmental Economic Accounting – Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EEA) that ensures comparability, both nationally and internationally, and consistency with regularly produced economic statistics. Therefore, ecosystem accounts can be used to monitor trends in natural capital as well as the enforcement of resource management policies.

ESAForD Video - Ecosystem Services Accounting for Development

Environment for Development Initiative (EfD)
The ESAForD project is a seven-country ecosystem service valuation project developed in collaboration with the Environment for Development (EfD) centers in Costa Rica, China, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, and Sweden. The project aims to contribute to the development of ecosystem service accounting by enhancing the knowledge and empirical experience around valuing ecosystem services.
February 2015

Mapping Monetary Values of Ecosystem Services in Support of Developing Ecosystem Accounts

This study examines how ecosystem services can be valued and mapped and presents a case study for Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.
November 2016

Pilot Ecosystem Account for Laguna de Bay Basin

Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES), World Bank Group, Laguna Lake Development Authority
This technical report, Pilot Ecosystem Account for Laguna de Bay Basin , explores the specific challenges confronting natural resource management in the Laguna de Bay Basin, and presents the key findings of the ecosystem account developed between January 2014 to December 2015.

Wealth Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES)

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World Bank Group

WAVES as a means to implement the NCA commitment.

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