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State‐and‐transition simulation models: How can we use them to assess ecosystem condition and support nature markets

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1359-1375, May 2026.
Abstract The world is experiencing a biodiversity crisis. Steep declines in habitat quality and ecosystem services have resulted in interest in markets to help fund ecological restoration. One way that ecological restoration is assessed is through indicators of ecosystem condition, namely, a measurement of how different a landscape is from its ...
James M. Furlaud   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

State‐and‐transition models as a contextual framework for leading indicators of restoration trajectories

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1345-1358, May 2026.
Abstract New incentives and instruments for financing ecosystem restoration require frameworks that support planning, monitoring and reporting, including the identification and use of leading indicators. Leading indicators have the potential to predict the outcomes of restoration interventions before full recovery has occurred.
Sarah J. Luxton   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sharing of Czech Experience: Piloting SEEA-EEA in the Kyrgyz Republic

open access: yes, 2016
The report summarises the activities conducted within the project “Sharing of Czech Experience: Piloting SEEA-EEA in the Kyrgyz Republic”. The project was led by the Department of Human Dimensions of Global Change, Global Change Research Institute, Czech
Vačkář, David
core   +2 more sources

Measurement approaches for corporate impacts on ecosystem condition: Current landscape and future priorities

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1336-1344, May 2026.
Abstract Ecosystem condition is an important concept for understanding the impacts and dependencies of business on biodiversity and consideration of it is recommended by assessment and disclosure frameworks, including the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Taskforce on Nature‐related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and Global Reporting ...
Jacob Bedford   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature on the balance sheet: Accountability for Nature Positive

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1418-1433, May 2026.
Abstract Nature loss poses a growing risk to the global economy, prompting calls for enhanced business accountability. To support the urgent business transformations required to achieve Nature Positive goals, decision‐makers, investors, lenders and other stakeholders need consistent, comparable and decision‐useful information on the state of nature and
Greg Smith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a coherent urban ecosystem accounting framework compliant with SEEA EA

open access: yes, 2023
The adoption of the UN Statistical Standard for Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EA) has reignited interest in developing a coherent natural capital framework for urban environments among scholars and policymakers.
Babi Almenar J., Casagrandi R.
core  

Farm‐scale Natural Capital Accounting: Unlocking the potential of natural capital to support sustainable agriculture

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1434-1461, May 2026.
Abstract The demand for information about property‐scale natural capital is growing rapidly as producers and supply chains respond to opportunities and pressures to report environmental performance information. Natural Capital Accounting offers promise but agreed methods for farm‐scale accounts are currently lacking.
James Q. Radford   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scoping decision-maker needs and science availability to support regional natural capital accounting in the U.S. Colorado River Basin [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem
Natural capital accounting has the potential to yield important policy insights at multiple scales, but there remains a disconnect between regional-scale natural capital accounts and their use for informing policy.
Aaron Enriquez   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

PROBLEMS OF STATISTICAL STUDY OF “GREEN ECONOMICS” AND GREEN GROWTH POTENTIALS IN THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONTEXT

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2020
The purpose of the research. The research subject purpose is theoretical and practical aspects of the statistical assessment of the green economy potential in the sustainable development context. The methods.
Tetiana Melnyk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating biodiversity and business: Emerging methods driving the nature economy

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1326-1335, May 2026.
Abstract Biodiversity is increasingly recognised as a material (i.e. significant) risk to corporate value creation due to links with climate risk, land use and social equity, and through growing engagement with frameworks, such as the Taskforce on Nature‐related Financial Disclosure and Science‐Based Targets Network.
Sarah Luxton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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