Forestry sector

Given the crucial role of natural capital reserves and ecosystem services in preserving biodiversity and the ecological transition, it is essential to integrate natural capital into land development planning at all scales (local, regional, national) to meet the commitments of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

The Natural Capital and Forestry Sector Group, established within the framework of the European Interreg COMFOR SUDOE project, promotes the creation of an intelligent network to enhance the valuation systems for ecosystem services and natural capital in the countries of the Sudoe region.

Objective

Promote the application of natural capital accounting mechanisms

Contribute to the creation of an intelligent network for enhancing the valuation systems of ecosystem services and natural capital in the countries of the Sudoe region

Favorecer el Facilitate the exchange of experiences on the identification, measurement, and valuation of natural assets related to ecosystem services.

Promote knowledge of the natural capital approach and accounting in the Sudoe region

Inform members about the latest advancements in natural capital quantification

Identify existing monitoring that can contribute to natural capital accounting