Ecosystem Accounting is more than important, it is crucial. In many ways, it is to the 21st century what the System of National Accounts (ie #GDP) was to the 20th; created to address fundamental issues in society to help avoid societal meltdowns. We are on the brink. #COP15
Climate and nature go hand-in-hand so we’ve been keeping a keen eye on the activities at COP27 this week. We are pleased to learn that, at COP27, Australia has become a founding member of the Forests and Climate Leaders Partnership. https://t.co/HtnTuADc8p
Climate change, nature loss & inequity can only be tackled if they're seen as a single interconnected issue.
At #COP27 , we need integrated action from the global community to transform our world to one which embeds the value of nature, people & society into decision-making 🌎🌿
Halting Nature Loss Is Not Enough: Setting Our Sights on Nature Positive:
The natural world urgently needs an ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework at #COP15 as consensus builds around what ‘#naturepositive’ means.
https://t.co/XYDwt8Bii6 Via @gavinedwardsWWF/@manupulgarvidal
Disappointed but not unexpected to see the list of endangered species included as a proposed measure of wellbeing. A chance for input on “Measuring What Matters”. Take the time to take the opportunity https://t.co/wyepkbrKyI
Join @DCCEEW and @UNSW on a virtual national dialogue discussing how we can make 'Nature's Wealth Count'. The Dialogue is supported by @UNSWSDRHUB and Law & Justice Scientia Fellow @BenM_Milligan. Register here: https://t.co/06Hz2OLDAc
The federal budget will for the first to include a section on national wellbeing, including the state of the environment.
Getting meaningful environmental measures into the budget won't be easy, write @MichaelVardon + Peter Burnett (@ANUmedia). #auspol https://t.co/du1vtYszEp
“We aren't supposed to talk about these things this week. We aren't supposed to talk about colonisation, empire, violence about Aboriginal sovereignty, not even about the republic.” But Stan Grant has. A powerful piece. https://t.co/tSc8crKRQ5
"The bill passed 86 votes to 50." So who are the 50, what were they thinking? @NicoleTHegarty
Federal government's climate bill clears final hurdle, becomes law https://t.co/rhPd9Iu3Ft
If you are attending #ECSA59, join us today @ 13:00 for our poster presentation & @ 16:45 for our special session on #OceanAccounting to learn about #naturalcapitalaccounting in the NE Atlantic, the #OceanAccounts Framework, ocean economic accounting & more! 🌊☀️
"These schemes need to be built on a solid ground."👍👍👍👍 'Nature credits' could make Australia the 'Green Wall Street' for the world, Tanya Plibersek says @Mon4Kooyong@tanya_plibersek
https://t.co/fA1334YKPu
A great article from @davidlimesalt How can we get everyone to listen and understand each other to #MakeNatureCount? Society needs jobs and a planet #NaturalCapital accounting could help understand trade-offs. You then need to use information in decisions making . . . . .