How the ONS is working towards measuring depletion of UK natural capital As well as its more traditional social and economic statistics, the Office for National Statistics has been further improving its measurement of what the natural world provides to us through ecosystem services. This work is part of the wider Wellbeing and Beyond GDP agenda to provide a complementary and more holistic view of national prosperity and well-being. In this post Ellen Clowser looks at how weve been extending our measurement of natural capital to estimate for the first time how these resources are being depleted. |