News round-up: Natural Capital Committee, NEA’s international impact,...
A round-up of recent sustainable development news from the UK government and other national and international public bodies. Dieter Helm to Chair Natural Capital Committee The Chancellor of the...
View ArticleThe Natural Capital Committee: putting natural capital at the heart of...
Defra’s Zoe Hodgson explains the need to properly value natural capital in order to allocate resources efficiently, and the role of the newly formed Natural Capital Committee. “Too many of the...
View ArticleEnvironmental Audit Committee report on the green economy
The Environmental Audit Committee has published the report on its Green Economy inquiry. SD Scene publishes news and comment on sustainable development from across government, business and civil...
View ArticleUK National Ecosystem Assessment: the next phase
The UK National Ecosystem Assessment (NEA), published in June 2011, was the first analysis of the UK’s natural environment in terms of the benefits it provides to society and continuing economic...
View ArticleThe state of natural capital
The Natural Capital Committee, established to give independent advice to Government on the state of England’s natural capital and help incorporate natural capital into the fabric of national and...
View ArticleConsulting on biodiversity offsetting
The government is consulting on a proposal for biodiversity offsetting to provide benefits for economy and nature, one of the recommendations of the business-led Ecosystem Markets Task Force. SD Scene...
View ArticleSecond annual State of Natural Capital report
The Natural Capital Committee, established to give independent advice to Government on the state of England’s natural capital and help incorporate natural capital into the fabric of national and...
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