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Earth Overshoot Day 2019: Humanity has already used up the planet's allowance of natural resources for the entire year
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It means that for the rest of 2019, all the energy that people use is unsustainable in the long term and that the planet has absorbed as many carbon emissions as it can.

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Earth Overshoot Day 2019: Humanity has already used up the planet's allowance of natural resources for the entire year
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WAVES is now part of the broader World Bank umbrella initiative, the Global Program for Sustainability (GPS).

Resources

Towards a Regional Community of Practice in Africa: Accelerating the mainstreaming of NCA through regional integration

Publication , January 2020

Uganda Adjusted Macroeconomic Indicators Brief

Policy Brief , January 2020

Pervasive human-driven decline of life on Earth points to the need for transformative change

Article , December 2019

Towards ecosystem accounts for Rwanda

Article , December 2019

Measuring wealth, delivering prosperity

Publication , July 2019

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Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services (WAVES) is a World Bank-led global partnership that aims to promote sustainable development by ensuring that natural resources are mainstreamed in development planning and national economic accounts.

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