Proceedings of the Workshop on Unmasking Hidden Costs: Accounting for Natural Resource Depreciation and Environmental Damages

PUBLICATION DATE:

Sunday, July 01, 2012

PUBLICATION TYPE:

Meeting Documents

STATUS:

Only Available Online

DESCRIPTION:

This publication summarizes the results of the workshop on Unmasking Hidden Costs: Accounting for Natural Resource Depreciation and Environmental Damages held during the East Asian Seas Congress 2012. The workshop aimed to draw attention to the value of ecosystem services and the cost of ecosystem losses and environmental damages, as well as the application of such values in policy-making, designing economic instruments, assessing development versus conservation options, project structuring and developing alternative livelihood programs.