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The INCASE blog: Sustainable development - can Natural Capital Accounting help?

Catherine Farrell presents a series of four INCASE project blogs on the background of the project, highlighting natural capital accounting

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EVENT CANCELLED: Discussion on Beasts, Bogs and Biodiversity

IFNC director Professor Jane Stout will join the panel for Beasts, Bogs & Biodiversity, the latest in the Behind the Headlines series

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Global Futures report: Inaction on ecological crisis will cost $9.87trillion in GDP by 2050

WWF's Global Futures report predicts inaction on climate and ecological crisis will cost $9.87trillion in GDP by 2050

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Irish Forum on Natural Capital AGM - all members welcome

The 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Irish Forum on Natural Capital is scheduled to take place on Thursday, February 27th in Trinity

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INCASE stakeholder event, Dublin: view workshop slides

The first INCASE stakeholder event was held in Dublin's Alex Hotel in January 2020 to a full house - a day-long series of talks and...

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The 2020 WEF Global Risks Report shows top 5 global threats are all climate-related

The top long-term global risks are all severe threats to our climate, with “economic confrontations” and “domestic political polarisation”

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Assessment of Biodiversity Measurement for Approaches for Business and Financial Institutions report

The EU Business @ Biodiversity Platform started a critical and constructive assessment of a sample of biodiversity measurement approaches

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Exploring Natural Capital Solutions for our Shared Marine Environment Seminar Presentations

Bord Iascaigh Mhara and the Irish Forum on National Capital recently joined forces on a senior stakeholder breakfast seminar

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Natural Capital, Investment Banking and Biodiversity

PhD student Andrew Neill reflects on his summer placement at the European Investment bank and the Natural Capital Financing Facility

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Natural Capital Coalition launches Natural Capital Commitment

The Capitals Coalition is launching the Natural Capital Commitment to coincide with Natural Capital Week.

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IPBES in Biodiversity Science Partnership with Kering Group

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has announced a private sector partnership with Kering

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Event: Creating business value, restoring native woodlands

The Woodland Environmental Fund aims to help create business value from restoring Ireland’s native woodlands, with a briefing November 28th

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Luke McGrath on examining Ireland's Genuine Savings and sustainable development

Luke McGrath summarises his recent publication with Dr Stephen Hynes and Prof John McHale in the journal Ecological Economics

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EU issues new guidance documents on 'working with nature to resolve societal challenges'

THE European Commission has published two guidance documents on working with nature to resolve urgent societal challenges and...

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INCASE ecologist Dr Catherine Farrell on three key Natural Capital Accounting takeaways

INCASE postdoc and ecologist Dr Catherine Farrell has spent the summer reading up on natural capital accounting, here are 3 key insights

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Economics of Biodiversity Review - the call for evidence

An independent global review, the first on biodiversity to be led by a finance-related government department, is open for evidence

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Environmental Economic and Ecosystem Accounting: how can countries/organisations account for nature?

The UN System for Environmental Economic Accounts (SEEA) is helps countries, regions and organisations better account for nature

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Natural Capital collaboration a topic for the agenda at the European Business and Nature Summit 2019

THE draft agenda for the European Business and Nature Summit - taking place in Madrid in November - has been released

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Forests for Water... use of woodland creation for protection of our water bodies

DECLAN LITTLE, Project Manager for Woodlands of Ireland, writes about the recent Payments for Ecosystem Services - Forests for Water meeting

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'Valuing Our Life Support Systems' - report on NCI's 10-Year Anniversary Summit in London

BLOG: 'Valuing Our Life Support Systems' - our report on the NCI's 10-Year Anniversary Summit in London, May 21, 2019

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Who are the members of the IFNC? Update on the skills, interests and sectors of our 600+ members

Irish Forum on Natural Capital. Here, we break down our diverse membership in terms of their areas of expertise, their key interests and the

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Prof Dieter Helm on 'Economics in the Anthropocene: Can a NatCap Approach prevent Ecological Doom?'

Prof Dieter Helm, Professor of Economic Policy , in Dublin to discuss economics and natural capital in the anthropocene

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Ecosystem Accounting workshop in TCD by Mark Eigenraam, IDEEA Group/Catherine Farrell, BnaM

Leading developer of the System of Environmental-Economic Accounts (SEEA) Mark Eigenraam workshop in Dublin

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Full interactive report on Ireland's first National Biodiversity Conference free to download

The interactive report for Ireland’s National Biodiversity Conference has been published to coincide with Biodiversity Week (May 18-26) by t

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