Introduction: Recent debates surrounding the application of natural capital accounting
(NCA) have produced several approaches to further develop this system, as well as …

We present methods and results of country-based natural capital assessments for four
ecosystem services (ES) in Italy. The spatial mapping and the assessment have been …

ABSTRACT The Blue Economy (BE) relates to the sustainable use and conservation of
marine and freshwater environments. Accounting for the BE has not yet been undertaken in …

The costs of unintended side effects of agriculture such as water pollution cannot be directly
observed in markets. However, the values society places on healthy agricultural …

The Bangladesh government initiated the Buriganga River Restoration Project in 2010 to
clean the heavily polluted Turag-Buriganga River. This study assessed the dynamic impact …

In the European Union, the Water Framework Directive provides a roadmap for achieving
good water status and sustainable water usage, and a framework for the information, types …

We have pragmatically but accurately evaluated the natural capital of a small northern town,
Shimokawa, Hokkaido, Japan. The key industries are forestry, wood manufacturing, and …

Tropical tuna purse seiners are one of the most important contributors to end-of-life (EoL)
fishing gears in the world, and these fishing nets can become a promising secondary raw …

Pilot monetary ecosystem accounts were compiled for KwaZulu-Natal Province, South
Africa, in order to highlight any data, methodological or process issues in their compilation …

Economic valuation of ecosystems is increasingly being recognized as an important
exercise to inform sustainable utilization and conservation of natural assets. It helps in …