TEEB study for Sustainable Land Management in Georgia
Client: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Scope: Estimate the economic value of sustainable land management practices to Georgian farmers and other residents.
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Cook Islands marine ecosystem service valuation
Client: Cook Islands National Environment Service and Global Environment Facility
Scope: Provide information on the contribution of marine biodiversity and ecosystem services to the wellbeing of Cook Islanders.
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Nature and climate change in Micronesia
Client: The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
Scope: Evaluate the impact of habitat degradation on local communities in Micronesia and the potential for nature-based solutions.
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Ecosystem Service Valuation Database (ESVD)
Client: UK Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Scope: Developing a global database of ecosystem service valuation results.
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Economic valuation of marine turtles in Asia-Pacific
Client: Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Scope: Economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by marine turtles in the Asia-Pacific region, with case studies for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.
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Guidance on economic valuation of coastal and marine ecosystems in the Western Indian Ocean
Client: United Nations Environment Programmes (UNEP)
Scope: Developing guidance material on economic valuation of coastal and marine ecosystem services in the context of the Western Indian Ocean.
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Wetland valuation in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
Client: Division of Coastal Resources Management (CNMI)
Scope: Total economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by freshwater wetlands on the islands of Saipan, Tinian and Rota (CNMI).
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TEEB study for Malaysian protected areas (TEEB PA)
Client: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Scope: Primary valuation of ecosystem services for three major protected areas (PA) in Peninsular Malaysia and scaling up this value information to the PA system as a whole. Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) of additional investments in the PA system in Peninsular Malaysia.
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Environmental economics toolkit for large marine ecosystems (LME)
Client: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Scope: Development of an online toolkit on environmental economics in an MPA/ICM/LME context as part of a series toolkits created under the UNESCO-IOC Large Marine Ecosystems: Learning Exchange and Resource Network.
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Assessment of landscape restoration options in Cambodian watersheds
Client: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Scope: Cost-Benefit Analysis of landscape restoration options in three provinces of Cambodia (Kampong Thom, Preah Vihear, Siem Reap), applied within the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM).
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Modelling global socio-economic impacts of changes in biodiversity and ecosystem services
Client: WWF UK
Scope: Scoping study to identify options for modelling the potential global socio-economic impacts of future changes in biodiversity and ecosystem services.
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Valuation of natural capital in Balleh watershed, Sarawak, Malaysia
Client: WWF Malaysia
Scope: Mapping and economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by Balleh watershed, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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Enhancing flood resilience in Hue, Vietnam
Client: Global Resilience Partnership
Scope: Economic valuation of the role of mangroves for ecosystem based adaptation to climate change.
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Review of best practices on economic valuation of ecosystem services in Vietnam
Client: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Scope: Review of national and international best practice and guidance for economic valuation of ecosystem services in preparation for developing guidance for Vietnam.
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Biodiversity assessment for Tolo Harbour and Channel, Hong Kong
Client: Government of Hong Kong SAR
Scope: Socio-economic research to assess the cultural importance and value of marine ecosystem services.
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TEEB study for Adjara, Georgia
Client: WWF-Caucasus; World Bank
Scope: Economic valuation of forest ecosystem services and assessment of policy options for forest management in the Autonomous Republic of Ajara, Georgia.
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Ecosystem based adaptation to climate change in Micronesia and Melanesia
Client: German Federal Environment Ministry (BMUB)
Scope: Economic assessment of ecosystem based options for climate change adaptation in the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau and Papua New Guinea.
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Enhancing ecosystem services mapping for policy and decision making (ESMERALDA)
Client: European Union (EU)
Scope: Develop and test guidelines for mapping and assessment of ecosystem services. Focus on economic methods for valuation and accounting.
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Valuation of ecosystem services in Mondulkiri province, Cambodia
Client: WWF-Cambodia
Scope: Economic valuation of forest ecosystem services in Mondulkiri province using bio-physical estimates from the InVEST model and a combination of primary valuation and value transfer methods.
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Natural capital in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Client: Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Scope: Co-authorship of report on investing in natural capital for a sustainable future in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
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Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Management in Pacific Island Countries (MACBIO)
Client: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Scope: Technical support valuing marine ecosystem services and biodiversity for five country studies in the South Pacific (Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Kiribati and Tonga).
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EU-China TEEB Platform
Client: European Commission
Scope: Scoping workshop and report on the EU-China Platform on the Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB).
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Valuation of marine resources and ecosystem services in the Pacific
Client: UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Scope: Report on the current status and potential use of valuation of marine resources and ecosystem services for marine management in the Pacific.
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Benefits of expanding marine protected areas
Client: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Scope: Assessment of the economic benefits of global expansion of marine protected area networks.
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Policy tools and instruments for biodiversity conservation
Client: China-ASEAN Environmental Cooperation Centre (CAEC)
Scope: Contribution to publication on policy tools and instruments for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use, highlighting good practices in ASEAN and China.
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Value transfer for ecosystem services at EU scale
Client: European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC)
Scope: Guidance on value transfer methods for assessing ecosystem services at EU scale.
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Valuation of grassland ecosystem services in Africa
Client: United Nations Environment Programme –Regional Office Africa
Scope: Scoping study and preliminary value transfer for ecosystem service values for grasslands in Africa.
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Valuation of marine resources and ecosystem services in the Pacific
Client: UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Scope: Review of existing evidence on the value of marine ecosystem services in the Pacific and its use in decision making and management.
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Valuation of environmental quality in Anguilla
Client: UK Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Scope: Choice experiment valuation of environmental quality in Anguilla for tourists.
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Regional research on the benefits and costs of meeting the Aichi Targets
Client: United Nations Environment Programme – World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Scope: Regional assessments of the costs and benefits of achieving the Convention on Biological Diversity’s Aichi Targets in Asia and Australasia/Pacific.
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Valuation of environmental quality in the British Virgin Islands
Client: UK Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)
Scope: Choice experiment valuation of environmental quality in the British Virgin Islands for tourists.
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Valuation of environmental quality in Saba and St. Eustatius
Client: Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Scope: Choice experiment valuation of environmental quality in Saba and St. Eustatius for residents and tourists.
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Incentive and market based mechanisms for sustainable land use management in Cambodia
Client: Global Mechanism, UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Scope: Valuation of land use changes on ecosystem services and identification of incentive and market based mechanisms for sustainable land use management in Cambodia.
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Guidance manual on value transfer for economic ecosystem service assessment
Client: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Scope: Develop guidelines for the use of value transfer for the economic assessment of ecosystem services with a focus on wetlands and forests.
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UK National Ecosystem Assessment (UKNEA)
Client: UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Scope: Developing methodologies and case study evidence for a Natural Capital Asset Check.
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TEEB assessment for the ASEAN region (ASEAN TEEB)
Client: ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity
Scope: Scoping study of ecosystem service values in the ASEAN region focusing initially on ASEAN Heritage Parks and priority ecosystems.
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Economic value of ecosystem services for the Isle of Man
Client: Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, Isle of Man Government
Scope: Valuation of ecosystem services from terrestrial habitats on the Isle of Man using meta-analytic value transfer methods.
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The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB)
Client: UNEP – United Nations Environment Programme
Scope: Quantitative modelling of global economic value of ecosystem services under selected policy scenarios.
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TEEB follow up study for Europe
Client: European Commission – DG Environment
Scope: Development of methods for assessing, monetising and reporting ecosystem service values for EU Member States.
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What is cruise ship tourism worth to Bonaire?
Client: Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Scope: Valuation of tourism impacts on the marine and terrestrial environment in Bonaire.
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Economics of Adaptation and Climate Change (EACC)
Client: World Bank
Scope: Economic assessment of the costs of adapting to climate change in the water supply sector.
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New Caledonia valuation of coral reef ecosystem services
Client: IFRECOR – Initiative Française pour les Récifs Coralliens
Scope: Choice model valuation of coral reef ecosystem services for residents of New Caledonia.
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Valuation of coral reef ecosystem services in the US Virgin Islands
Client: US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
Scope: Economic valuation of coral reef ecosystems using a choice experiment and other methods.
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Cost-benefit analysis of the EIA system in Georgia
Client: Netherlands Commission for Environmental Assessment
Scope: Develop and implement a framework for appraising the Environmental Impact Assessment system in Georgia.
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Scaling-up ecosystem service values
Client: European Environment Agency
Scope: Methodological development of value transfer to assess impacts on large spatial scales.
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Feasibility Study: Maintaining one of Asia’s largest carbon sinks – the Leuser Ecosystem
Client: KfW
Scope: Identification of conservation measures and funding sources for the Leuser ecosystem, Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Economic impact assessment of ocean acidification on coral reefs
Client: Economic and Social Research Institute
Scope: Application of climate change integrated assessment model (FUND) and meta-analytic value function transfer to assess ocean acidification impacts.
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Clean Development Mechanism sustainable development assessment
Client: Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Scope: Assessment of sustainable development impacts of CDM type projects in Vietnam and China.
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