This Wednesday, we will release an EGE opinion on the value of nature.
"We need to work together to make sure that our legal instruments, our economic tools are really all geared towards and aligned with the goal of valuing nature more fully."
๐ฃ๏ธ Nikola Biller-Andorno, co-lead author of the opinion.
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๐ฅ๐ Human societies are not external to nature but embedded within ecological systems on which they depend. Nature is not only a resource, service provider, or object of management.
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A nature-positive economy can be an important and constructive policy ambition if it is clearly defined and responsibly governed. It should recognise nature as a condition of prosperity, wellbeing, and long-term resilience.
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๐ Economic valuation should be used within clear ethical and ecological conditions and be seen as one, but not the only, way to frame human relationships with nature.
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"You cannot have progress, development without values, and values without scientific, well-rounded knowledge seem to be helpless."
๐ฃ๏ธ Pawel ลukรณw, member of the European Group on Ethics, emphasised how important it is to pair science advice with ethics guidance at this year's NEC Forum.
Non-human nature enters policy making in many different ways - but too often only what can be measured, priced, or standardised receives institutional weight. Read the new Opinion of The European Group on Ethicsโ (EGE) ๐
Ethics Advice Mechanism (EthAM)
๐ช๐บ The EU should integrate plural ways of valuing nature explicitly and consistently into policymaking, so that ecological, ethical, social, cultural, and economic considerations can shape decisions.
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"It's impossible to have public policies, in a democracy, without them having a very strong ethical dimension."
๐ฃ๏ธMaria do Cรฉu Patrรฃo Neves, Vice-Chair of the European Group on Ethics, highlights the strengths of EthAM and how embedding ethics in policy builds trust.
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"The point is not to slow innovation down, but to orient it. Resilience by design means integrating delivery, justice and ecological grounding from the start."
๐ฃ๏ธ Nikola Biller-Andorno at the Green Transition Forum.
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Ethics Advice Mechanism (EthAM)
Ethics Advice Mechanism (EthAM)
Ethics Advice Mechanism (EthAM)
Ethics Advice Mechanism (EthAM)
During this year's NEC Forum, Maria do Cรฉu Patrรฃo Neves, ViceโChair of the European Group on Ethics, highlighted how ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐๐บ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป๐โฆ
๐ช๐บ The EU should integrate plural ways of valuing nature explicitly and consistently into policymaking, so that ecological, ethical, social, cultural, and economic considerations can shape decisions.
Read our new opinion โก๏ธ ethicsadvice.eu/advice/valui...
