Difference between revisions of "System of Environmental-Economic Accounting"

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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
'''System of Environmental-Economic Accounting''' (SEEA) is a spatially-based, integrated statistical framework for organizing biophysical information about ecosystems, measuring ecosystem services, tracking changes in ecosystem extent and condition, valuing ecosystem services and assets and linking this information to measures of economic and human activity.<ref>United Nations et al. (2021). System of Environmental-Economic Accounting—
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'''System of Environmental-Economic Accounting''' (SEEA) is a spatially-based, integrated statistical framework for organizing biophysical information about ecosystems, measuring ecosystem services, tracking changes in ecosystem extent and condition, valuing ecosystem services and assets and linking this information to measures of economic and human activity.<ref>United Nations et al. (2021). System of Environmental-Economic Accounting-Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA)</ref>
Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA)</ref>
 
  
 
== Usage ==
 
== Usage ==

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Definition

System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) is a spatially-based, integrated statistical framework for organizing biophysical information about ecosystems, measuring ecosystem services, tracking changes in ecosystem extent and condition, valuing ecosystem services and assets and linking this information to measures of economic and human activity.[1]

Usage

SEEA was developed to respond to a range of policy demands and challenges with a focus on making visible the contributions of nature to the economy and people.

References

  1. United Nations et al. (2021). System of Environmental-Economic Accounting-Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA)