Re-Energizing the Ecosystem Approach in the 21st Century
Watch the recording from our webinar below! The Canada-U.S. Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement and the U.S. Clean Water Act, as well as many programs implemented across the Great Lakes region, are grounded in sound principles giving effect to ecosystem-based management. They recognize that healthy lakes are crucial to healthy economies and communities. Since the […]
Valuing Nature & Ecosystem Services: Lessons Learned from Dow & The Nature Conservancy
What is the value of nature? Nature provides services that enable our very lives, but these services have rarely been valued in terms that allow us to include that value in key decisions—especially when it comes to business. Without visibility, they are often traded away inappropriately. Sustainable development requires that we be able to describe […]