Both NCP and NbS recognize that natural capital is intertwined with social and financial capital. Natural capital is linked with financial capital, for example, when the ecosystem-based goods and services natural capital provides are valued and sold in a market system and supply food, fiber, fuel...
Science, particularly social science, tries and fails to observe social phenomena without making value judgments a clear and necessary part of its calculus. Philosophy—well understood and applied—is concerned not with an aggregation of facts but a filtration of them through the lens of values in...