TCA Accelerator 245d ago

Global leaders will reflect on the discussions on the first day, and set the stage for day two. Participants will be invited to respond with comments and questions. Speaker: Salman Hussain - Head, Economics of Nature Unit, UN Environment Programme Salman Hussain is the TEEB Coordinator and the Head of the Economics of Nature Unit in UNEP. The Unit currently has 18 staff and consultants working on the core TEEB-TEN mandate, i.e., shifting economic decision-making through recognizing, demonstrating, and capturing the values of nature. The three main programmatic areas of work are on TEEB for Agriculture and Food (TEEBAgriFood), natural capital accounting through the application of SEEA ecosystem accounting, and the economics of ecosystem restoration. TEN is currently implementing projects with a total value of more than 25 million USD.