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Climate Action Plan - our expert evidence on why the natural capital approach is key to success
Natural Capital Ireland made submissions across several key areas of the recent Climate Action Plan 2021 Call for Expert Evidence, which...
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Natural Capital Ireland AGM 2021 - highlighting our year in review and plans for the future
Natural Capital Ireland held its Annual General Meeting online on March 24th, 2021 - we welcomed our members to hear an update on our...
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An All-Island Vision for Climate and Biodiversity - Shirley Clerkin
Natural Capital Ireland is pleased to reproduce here the remarks of our member Shirley Clerkin, Heritage Officer with Monaghan County...
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The Economics of Biodiversity: key message of Dasgupta Review is need for Natural Capital Accounting
This week saw the publication of The Dasgupta Review - a report on the Economics of Biodiversity. Key messages include natural capital
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New Year, New Name!
In this crucial year for our environment, our economy and our climate, we are announcing our new name - Natural Capital Ireland - and an...
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DAFM Roadmap will not lead to Climate & Biodiversity Targets
IFNC-issued press release in response to the Government's AgClimatise 'Roadmap towards Climate Neutrality' (10-12-20) The Irish Forum on...
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IFNC hosts briefing on natural capital for policymakers
The IFNC held an online policy briefing aimed at introducing Irish policymakers and civil servants to Natural Capital Accounting
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Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) – A step in the right direction?
A new metric, GEP, attempts to address the valuable environmental contributions sourced from nature towards human wellbeing
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LONGREAD: How Covid-19 and the current impacts we face are linked to the global trade in wildlife
NOELEEN SMYTH PhD, CITES Scientific Authority for Ireland, reflects on Covid-19 and global wildlife trade
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GUEST BLOG: Mobilising Finance for Biodiversity in Ireland
Dr Shane Mc Guinness explains his work on the Biodiversity Finance Ireland project, alongside Dr Craig Bullock
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GUEST BLOG: The district council bringing back the bees with a Pollinator Plan
DERRY City and Strabane District Council have a Natural Capital Account for green spaces and a Pollinator Plan
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VIEW: A gallery of our favourite #ViralNature wildlife photos
Scroll through to view a gallery the bright and beautiful nature snaps taken by our members in Spring 2020 for our ViralNature campaign
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The INCASE blog: Sustainable development - can Natural Capital Accounting help?
Catherine Farrell presents a series of four INCASE project blogs on the background of the project, highlighting natural capital accounting
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Natural Capital, Investment Banking and Biodiversity
PhD student Andrew Neill reflects on his summer placement at the European Investment bank and the Natural Capital Financing Facility
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INCASE ecologist Dr Catherine Farrell on three key Natural Capital Accounting takeaways
INCASE postdoc and ecologist
Dr Catherine Farrell has spent the summer reading up on natural capital accounting, here are 3 key insights
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Forests for Water... use of woodland creation for protection of our water bodies
DECLAN LITTLE, Project Manager for Woodlands of Ireland, writes about the recent Payments for Ecosystem Services - Forests for Water meeting
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'Valuing Our Life Support Systems' - report on NCI's 10-Year Anniversary Summit in London
BLOG: 'Valuing Our Life Support Systems' - our report on the NCI's 10-Year Anniversary Summit in London, May 21, 2019
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Prof Dieter Helm on 'Economics in the Anthropocene: Can a NatCap Approach prevent Ecological Doom?'
Prof Dieter Helm, Professor of Economic Policy , in Dublin to discuss economics and natural capital in the anthropocene
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Outdoor natural capital workshop a success at Burrenbeo
IFNC Steering Committee members Paddy Woodworth and Craig Bullock delivered an outdoor workshop on the natural capital value of our woodland
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How do we bring biodiversity into Natural Capital Accounts?
Biodiversity underpins everything and there is an opportunity and obligation to reflect it in as many ways as possible
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