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GALLERY: Your #ViralNature photos, Summer 2020 Edition
We've put together a colourful gallery of the vibrant wildlife snaps gathered by members over the summer - wild blooms, butterflies, bees
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IFNC launches a study on Business & Biodiversity
In this blog, IFNC Coordinator ORLAITH DELARGY announces an exciting new project on
business and biodiversity in Ireland with survey
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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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GUEST BLOG: Taking full account of how coronavirus connects people to nature
Dr Christine Doherty, Green Infrastructure, Derry & Strabane District Council on natural capital accounts in a time of Coronavirus
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WATCH: INCASE Project launches animated video giving an intro to Natural Capital Accounting
WATCH: INCASE Project launches animated video giving an intro to Natural Capital Accounting
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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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WEBINAR: Catch Jane Stout at Promote Pollinators Event for World Bee Day, May 20, 2020
IFNC Director Jane Stout is among the featured speakers at a special World Bee Day webinar organised by multiple-country coalition...
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EVENT: Prof Partha Dasgupta in Free Web Talk on the Economics of Biodiversity, May 7th, 2020
Environmental economics pioneer Professor Partha Dasgupta is taking part in a free online web discussion about the Economics of Biodiversity
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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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EVENT: Climate Change and Pandemics, an Online Webinar Discussion featuring Professor Jane Stout
EVENT: Climate Change and Pandemics, an Online Webinar Discussion featuring Professor Jane Stout
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EU Taxonomy - the classification system for sustainable activities
EU Taxonomy, a classification system for sustainable activities: IFNC Executive Coordinator ORLAITH DELARGY explains what it means
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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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EVENT CANCELLED: Discussion on Beasts, Bogs and Biodiversity
IFNC director Professor Jane Stout will join the panel for Beasts, Bogs & Biodiversity, the latest in the Behind the Headlines series
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Global Futures report: Inaction on ecological crisis will cost $9.87trillion in GDP by 2050
WWF's Global Futures report predicts inaction on climate and ecological crisis will cost $9.87trillion in GDP by 2050
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Irish Forum on Natural Capital AGM - all members welcome
The 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Irish Forum on Natural Capital is scheduled to take place on Thursday, February 27th in Trinity
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INCASE stakeholder event, Dublin: view workshop slides
The first INCASE stakeholder event was held in Dublin's Alex Hotel in January 2020 to a full house - a day-long series of talks and...
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The 2020 WEF Global Risks Report shows top 5 global threats are all climate-related
The top long-term global risks are all severe threats to our climate, with “economic confrontations” and “domestic political polarisation”
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Assessment of Biodiversity Measurement for Approaches for Business and Financial Institutions report
The EU Business @ Biodiversity Platform started a critical and constructive assessment of a sample of biodiversity measurement approaches
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Exploring Natural Capital Solutions for our Shared Marine Environment Seminar Presentations
Bord Iascaigh Mhara and the Irish Forum on National Capital recently joined forces on a senior stakeholder breakfast seminar
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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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Natural Capital Coalition launches Natural Capital Commitment
The Capitals Coalition is launching the Natural Capital Commitment to coincide with Natural Capital Week.
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