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The state of natural capital: protecting and improving natural capital for prosperity and wellbeing

open access: yes, 2015
This is the Natural Capital Committee’s (NCC) third report to government. The report sets out recommendations to achieve government’s vision, ‘to be the first generation to leave the natural environment in a better state than it inherited’.
Natural Capital Committee (21902465)
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The government’s response to the Natural Capital Committee’s third State of Natural Capital report

open access: yes, 2015
This response sets out how we will act on the recommendations in the Natural Capital Committee’s third State of Natural Capital report. This includes working with others to develop a strategy and 25 year plan for protecting and improving the benefits we ...
Natural Capital Committee (21902465)
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Integrated and innovative scenario approaches for sustainable development planning in The Bahamas

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2021
Using alternative future scenarios in development planning supports the integration of diverse perspectives and the joint consideration of the needs of humans and nature.
Katherine H. Wyatt   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward a Nature-Based Economy

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate, 2022
Humanity faces a dual threat to its existence: climate change and biodiversity loss. The two risks are linked through human activity and an economic system that promotes growth at the expense of nature.
Ralph Chami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving natural capital: an assessment of progress

open access: yes, 2017
This report sets out the work done by the committee since March 2016. It also makes a series of recommendations to government on developing the 25 year environment plan.
Natural Capital Committee (21902465)
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Collecting near mature and immature orchid seeds for ex situ conservation: ‘in vitro collecting’ as a case study

open access: yesBotanical Studies, 2017
Background Lack of phenological information and efficient collecting methods are considered impediments for orchid seed collecting. This leads to opportunistic collecting as part of general seed collecting schedules that may last few weeks especially in ...
Jonathan P. Kendon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the sustainability of the ecosystem by combining two approaches of ecological footprint and evaluation of ecosystem services (Case study: city of Nowshahr) [PDF]

open access: yesمحیط زیست و توسعه فرابخشی, 2023
Introduction: Natural capital is essential for human survival and achieving sustainable development goals. Therefore, a scientific framework is required to evaluate regional natural capitals consumption and their capacity to ensure sustainable ...
Parimah Samadpoor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryopreservation without vitrification suitable for large scale cryopreservation of orchid seeds

open access: yesBotanical Studies, 2018
Background Orchids are under threat from human activities and climate change, with populations limited to small geographic hotspots. This makes them ideal candidates for ex situ conservation.
Emily Schofield   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape as the Basic Potential of the Regional Development (Case Study: The Važec Village, Slovakia)

open access: yesEkológia (Bratislava), 2023
The development of each spatial unit is determined by the capital, whether natural or socioeconomic, which it possesses. Natural capital is determined by the properties of individual natural components of the landscape, both abiotic and biotic sources ...
Izakovičová Zita   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two new species of Phaeoclavulina (Gomphaceae, Gomphales) from North China based on morphological and phylogenetic analysis [PDF]

open access: yesMycoKeys
Two new species, Phaeoclavulina aurea and P. fulva, were discovered and described from North China. Identification was based on morphological observations combined with phylogenetic analysis of nrITS–nrLSU sequences. Phaeoclavulina aurea is characterized
Xin Tong   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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