BASIN Field Manual
Natural Capital Investments
  • Provenance
    • 📕The BASIN Field Manual
    • The Intrinsic Value of Nature
    • What You Seek
  • Core Benefits
    • âš¡Nature's Core Benefits
    • Core Benefits Framework
      • STOCKS: Ecosystems
        • Ecosystem Definitions
      • FLOWS: Core Benefits
        • Core Benefits Definitions
  • RealValue
    • âš¡Why put a Value on Nature?
    • The RealValue of Natural Capital
      • Examples of RealValue
      • Ecological Polygon
      • RealValues
        • STOCKS Values
        • FLOWS Values
      • Natural Cap Rate
      • RealValue Use Cases
  • Ensurance
    • âš¡Critical Infrastructure
    • Ecological Ensurance
    • Ensurance Examples
    • 📓ENSURANCE BINDER
  • Protocol
    • âš¡The Value Gap
    • Nature's Balance Sheet
    • The BASIN Protocol
      • PLACE
      • PURPOSE
      • PEOPLE
    • Model
    • Incentives
      • CO2 PPM - Keeling Curve
    • Contracts
      • .BASIN
      • STREAMS
      • FLOW
        • Lifestyle & Fashion
  • Dossier
    • FAQ
    • Manifesto
    • Soundtrack
    • Contact
    • CONFLUENCE
    • DISPATCHES
    • BINDER
    • Other Projects
      • RWA x ReFi Report
      • Core Benefits Label
    • Formalities
      • License
      • Authors
      • Disclaimer
      • Privacy
  • Appendix
    • Glossary
    • Land Cover Classification & Ecosystem Typologies
      • Ecosystem Classification Frameworks
        • IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology 2.0 (IUCN GET 2.0)
        • Ecosystem Services Valuation Database (ESVD)
        • FEMA Ecosystem Service Value Updates
        • IUCN Red List Habitat Classification
        • ESRI Land Cover
        • USGS National Land Cover Database (NLCD)
        • Dynamic World
        • Other Sources
      • Ecosystem Types
        • Cultivated & Developed
        • Rivers & Lakes
        • Inland Wetlands
        • Urban Green Open Space
        • Rural Green Open Space
        • Forests
        • Coastal Systems
        • Grasslands
        • Shrublands
        • Polar & Alpine
        • Desert
        • Subterranean
    • Ecosystem Services Classification
      • Ecosystem Services Frameworks
        • System of Environmental-Economic Accounting - Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA)
        • Common International Classification of Ecosystem Services(CICES) V5.1
        • Ecosystem Services Valuation Database (ESVD)
        • FEMA Ecosystem Service Value Updates
        • IPBES Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (NCP)
        • Exploring Natural Capital Opportunities, Risks and Exposure (ENCORE)
        • TNFD Environmental Assets & Ecosystem Services
        • Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Tradeoffs (InVEST)
        • Swiss Re Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Index (BES)
      • Ecosystem Services Classification
        • Raw Materials
        • Food
        • Energy
        • Water Security (supply & storage)
        • Soil
        • Medicinal & Genetic
        • Climate Regulation
        • Air Quality
        • Water Quality (filtration)
        • Hazard Risk Reduction
        • Pollination
        • Erosion Control
        • Biological Control
        • Habitat
        • Recreation & Tourism
        • Research & Education
        • Aesthetic
        • Cultural & Spiritual
        • Existence
    • Real Asset Classification & Real Property Considerations
    • Value Types & Valuation Methods
      • Types of Value
        • Values Across Cultures
      • Valuation Methods
    • Selected Value Types & Valuation Methods
      • Fundamentals of RealValue
      • Real Asset Values
        • Cap Rate Overview
      • Ecosystem Service Values
    • Ecological Indicators & Metrics
    • Ecosystem Services Dependencies & Risks
      • Industry Classifications
      • Industry Dependencies & Risks
      • By Sector & Industry
        • Consumer Staples
        • Utilities
        • Real Estate
        • Industrials
        • Materials
        • Energy
        • Consumer Discretionary
        • Financials
        • Information Technology
        • Communication Services
        • Health Care
        • Archive
          • Outdoor Apparel & Gear Industry
          • Food & Beverage
            • Tobacco
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BASIN Field Manual

Nature's Core Benefits

The RealValue of Natural Capital

A Framework and Methodology for the Higher and Better Use of Real Assets to Restore and Protect Ecosystems. RealValue uncovers, expresses, maximizes, and accounts for the holistic value (financial, social, and environmental) of any ecological polygon (property, land cover, or ecosystem) utilizing Ecosystem Services Valuation, Biodiversity Credits, and Resilience Certificates. v0.75 Winter 2024

Ecological Ensurance

Primary Author

Thomas Morgan, CCIM

Core Contributors

  • Jim Smoot, Phd

  • Jeffrey Stephens

  • Tommy Polzin

Reviewers, Editor, and Contributors

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