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Main project your organisation is involved with, in relation to (sub)tropical biodiversity:
Valuing ecosystem services of Bonaire: What's Bonaire's Nature Worth? See http://www.ivm.vu.nl/en/projects/Projects/economics/Bonaire/index.asp
Valuing ecosystem services of Saba: What is Saba's Nature Worth?
Valuing ecosystem services of Sint Eustatius socio-economically: What's Sint Eustatius' Nature Worth?
Socio-economi valuation of the impact of the invasive specie Lionfish on the tourism industry of the Cayman Islands.
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To support and convince decision makers to invest in nature conservation and thereby, they make long term wise all inclusive decisions regarding social issues and economic development
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Stakeholder consultation TEEB Communication
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Awareness raising on the important contribution of nature to the economy (local and national government mention our research as the example) Decision making (investing in nature conservation benefits the economy) Sustainable financing (results presented secured funding for nature conservation)
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TEEB Daily framework Van Beukering et al, 2007