Natural Capital Alliance
Natural Capital Symposium 2026
June 29-July 1 | Early bird rates until April 1
The Natural Capital Alliance is a Stanford-based global collaboration between interdisciplinary researchers, professionals, and leaders working to make valuing natural capital easier and more accessible to all.
SCIENCE
Using ecosystem services science, we map, measure, and value nature's benefits to people.
TECHNOLOGY
Through InVEST, we provide decision-makers with information for policy and finance decisions.
GLOBAL NETWORK
Our work is co-developed and implemented by a global network of collaborators in the public and private sectors.
News Releases
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Career Conversations: Internship Takes Stanford Student to DC, Uruguay, and Back
Tom Ramsay applied natural capital science through a joint internship, shaping his graduate studies and career direction.
Substack
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The Nature of Business: What the IPBES Business Assessment Reveals About Biodiversity, Risk, and Corporate Action
IPBES Report Highlights Methods and more than 100 Specific Actions for Businesses, Governments, Financial Actors and Civil Society.
Newsletter
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Nature in Action | January 2026
Introducing the Natural Capital Alliance
The Natural Capital Alliance approach allows global decision-makers to consider nature's diverse benefits.
What is the 3Ps Project?
The Stanford University-based Natural Capital Project, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and the World Bank worked with 16 pilot countries to co-develop natural capital approaches that directly inform policy and investment decisions for development, climate, and nature-related goals.