Integrated Capital Management Tool (ICAT®) for Natural Capital Managers
Natural capital defines the spatial context for integrated capital accounting Integrated Capital Accounting Tool (ICAT®) for Natural Capital Managers, Version 2.0 (May 2020) introduces a powerful new methodology for [...]
Integrated Catchment Management Evaluation Framework, DELWP
The Victorian Government Department of Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is the state's leading agency promoting and delivering sustainable development in Victoria, Australia. The DELWP Corporate Plan aims to [...]
Accounting for the Blue Economy
The ‘Blue Economy’ is an emerging concept which encourages better stewardship of our ocean resources. As defined by the World Bank, the blue economy is the "sustainable use of [...]
A multiple shift in capital thinking
In his 2015 encyclical, the Laudato Si, Pope John Francis expressed the need to care for our common home. This was a big step for the ecological community, whether [...]
Natural Capital Accounting and COVID-19
There is little we are talking about other than COVID-19. The virus itself, and the social and economic response, provide a continuous stream of intrigue and there is the [...]
Advancing natural capital accounting in Australia
Australia ramps up implementation of natural capital accounting Natural capital accounting (NCA) is being used to manage marine and coastal resources at local, regional and national scales. IDEEA Group is [...]
Global progress in natural capital accounting for ecosystems
New research co-authored by University of Melbourne fellow and IDEEA Group director Carl Obst, shows that an increasing number of countries are publishing ecosystem accounts, helping to embed nature in [...]