What nature can do for you: A practical introduction to making the most of natural services, assets and resources in policy and decision making

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Author or Publisher:

Defra

Date:

2010

Format:

Guidebook

Language:

Source:

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/221097…

Focus of material:

Application

Target group:

policy makers

Description:

This guide is designed to help policy makers across Government to understand: The value of what nature does for you now, The costs and risks we are leaving ourselves open to if we fail to take the value of its services into account in our decisions, How you can work with natural systems to help you deliver efficiently in the future. The guide is focussed on helping policy makers to put this into practice. (Focus on UK)

Fitness for material development:

Input

Keywords:

UK, policy