Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Natural Capital Committee (NCC) is an independent body set up in 2012 to advise the UK Government on how to ensure England’s ‘natural wealth’ is managed efficiently and sustainably. Natural capital is a broad term that refers to those elements of nature that are valuable to people, including minerals, water, trees and wildlife.The Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Owen Paterson, described his ambition for the natural environment and how the work of the Committee fits into this at the first public NCC event in November 2012: “I do not, however, just want to maintain our natural assets; I want to improve them. I want us to derive the greatest possible benefit from them, while ensuring that they are available for generations to come. This is what the NCC’s innovative work is geared towards”."@en }
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- Natural_Capital_Committee abstract "The Natural Capital Committee (NCC) is an independent body set up in 2012 to advise the UK Government on how to ensure England’s ‘natural wealth’ is managed efficiently and sustainably. Natural capital is a broad term that refers to those elements of nature that are valuable to people, including minerals, water, trees and wildlife.The Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Owen Paterson, described his ambition for the natural environment and how the work of the Committee fits into this at the first public NCC event in November 2012: “I do not, however, just want to maintain our natural assets; I want to improve them. I want us to derive the greatest possible benefit from them, while ensuring that they are available for generations to come. This is what the NCC’s innovative work is geared towards”.".