We are #hiring! 🎊 The Stanford Natural Capital Alliance is looking for a Nature Finance specialist to join the team either in Stanford, CA or Washington D.C.

Apply today: stanford.io/4jOBvoU

#NaturalCapital #Hiring #NatureFinance

🌱 What do you know about #NaturalCapital?
It’s a rapidly growing field with careers spanning conservation, biodiversity, GIS, data, regenerative agriculture, sustainability, carbon and nature finance.
Savills has provided an update on the types of role the sector now offers c-js.uk/3PfgKDu

#DidYouKnow forests in the Congo Basin provide its communities ecosystem services?

Adrian Vogl and others analyzed integrating ecosystem approaches into development projects, quantifying investment impact in similar landscapes: stanford.io/45GHQK7

#NaturalCapital #WorldBank #EcosystemServices

While the focus for now is on forests, "from 2027, Crédit Agricole Capital Naturel will gradually expand its scope to other essential components of #NaturalCapital, including #water and #biodiversity."
The arguments put forward are that the Capital Naturel initiative meets the growing needs of: 2/9

TNC has developed seven criteria to help companies evaluating the sustainability of complex supply chains develop clear and credible criteria focused at a landscape scale, by highlighting dependencies on nature and communities. #naturalcapital

https://ow.ly/UF6L50ZSNXY

Guidance Note: Implementing a Natural Capital Assessment is out now 🔍

This guide is meant to serve professionals across sectors that work in the environment-development interface. #NaturalCapital #NatureFinance #SustainableDevelopment

stanford.io/3T30KJs

Natural Capital in Action: The Ray Expands Southeast Pollinator Habitat Network
->Morningstar | More on "Pollinator habitat restoration Southeast" at BigEarthData.ai | #Ecosystem #NaturalCapital #Habitat #Pollinator

GDP misses what matters. A new UN push says steer by sustainable well-being, not one number. Invest in all capital—natural, human, #BeyondGDP #SustainableWellbeing #NaturalCapital #Economics

https://freegardner.com/sci_scout/gdp-alone-cant-measure-a-nations-true-health.html

Third meeting of the #CommunityOfPractice, founded as part of the @project-selina.eu, as a network for the integration of knowledge on #Biodiversity, #EcosystemServices and #NaturalCapital into decision making - this time with a focus on the private sector!

#research #practice #sustainability

#DYK that Shenzhen, China is considered a "sponge city"? 🌱🧽

Shenzhen has masterfully integrated nature into its infrastructure, decisions quantified by Shenzhen's GEP accounting. #NaturalCapital #GEP #SustainableDevelopment

Read more about GEP's history and Shenzhen's example: bit.ly/43wQDhy

How countries can grow without impoverishing future generations

Governments should invest to develop all types of capital, and not just income, to improve the lives of future citizens and to protect the planet

www.nature.com/articles/d41... #Wealth #NaturalCapital #Sustainability