Monthly Archives: December 2013

Progress on public and private sector natural capital accounting requires a lingua franca

Blog 3 of 3 reflecting on the World Forum on Natural Capital... Chris Baldock, environmental economist at Trucost, argues that we need a common language on natural capital accounting to move the agenda forward. The dust has settled on the world’s first natural capital forum

December 23rd, 2013|Business, Collaboration, NCI, NCI event, Other event|

Equalising the unequal? A natural science perspective on the World Forum on Natural Capital

Blog 2 of 3 reflecting on the World Forum on Natural Capital... Bruce Howard, NCI Secretariat Member and Knowledge Exchange Coordinator at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, says scientists must step forward to help equalise natural capital. “All animals are equal, but some animals

December 20th, 2013|NCI, NCI event, Other event, Science|

The World Forum on Natural Capital and what next for the NC agenda

Blog 1 of 3 reflecting on the World Forum on Natural Capital.. Mike Acreman, NCI Secretariat Member and Science Area Lead on Natural Capital at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, reflects on his experience at the Forum: The World Forum on Natural Capital attracted

December 18th, 2013|NCI, NCI event, Other event, Science|

NCI joins WBCSD and 28 other initiatives in collaborative ‘Pitch for Nature’

The WBCSD led a collaborative project in which 28 initiatives from around the world, including NCI, joined together to create a 2-minute video explaining the natural capital concept for a business audience. 'Pitch for nature' was launched on the first day of the World Forum

December 10th, 2013|Business, Collaboration, NCI|

NCI at the World Forum on Natural Capital

The NCI were at the World Forum on Natural Capital last month, hosting two of the main sessions. During NCI’s first session on ‘What synergies exist between public and private natural capital accounts?’ Ivo Mulder, Coordinator Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, UNEP Finance Initiative, Alan McGill,

December 6th, 2013|NCI, NCI event, Other event|