Capital | Definition | Outcome sub-category |
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Natural | The stock and flow of goods and services provided by ecosystems, including the diversity of species, regulating processes, and supporting services [73] | Representation of biodiversity |
Reduction in loss or degradation of natural values | ||
Persistence of biodiversity | ||
Maintenance of ecosystem services | ||
Financial | The gain or loss of cash, property or assets that represent the economic value of an individual or organization | Transparency in conservation investments |
Efficiency of operations | ||
Maximised benefit given limited budget | ||
Leverage of additional funds or in-kind support | ||
Social | Represents the relationships and interactions between individuals and groups [74] | Collaboration among agencies |
Coordination between different actors | ||
Trust in planning process | ||
Sharing datasets between agencies | ||
Shared vision | ||
Attitudes of stakeholders | ||
Power dynamics between stakeholders | ||
Human | Knowledge or skills that enable people to develop strategies to achieve their objectives [75] | Raised awareness of biodiversity or conservation |
New knowledge of ecological or social values | ||
Learning applied in future plans | ||
Institutional | Capacity, structure, or functioning of institutions through formal (e.g. laws) or informal means (e.g. local governance practices) [76] | Influence on future decision making by organisation or partners |
Self-sustaining strategies | ||
Role of implementing agency | ||
Consideration of conservation issues in decision making by other sectors | ||
Integration of priorities into policies, conventions or legislation | ||
Influence on resource-use planning | ||
Protected areas expanded |