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Today: Pregaming the walk of shame!
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October 11, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Find NatCap at #CNG2026!

Software Architect, James Douglass (Stanford NatCap), will present on:

💡Improving access to quality datasets w/ complete metadata
💻 Scaling compute infrastructure so developers worry less about runtime environments
🌱 Reducing barriers to interpreting InVEST model results
October 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM
At NY Climate Week, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay announced Bhutan as the first country to officially adopt Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) nationally.

NatCap is privileged to partner with Bhutan on their journey to enact sustainable development, starting with #GEP:

bit.ly/3Vv3cJy
October 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
NatCap InVEST's Carbon Model estimates how much carbon a landscape currently stores and how much it may sequester over time 🌲🕰️

With user-provided #LULC maps, it estimates change in #carbon stocks over time and values the amount of carbon stored as an environmental service:

stanford.io/4lR5KsR
October 6, 2026 at 9:00 PM
This week our lab headed to Cloquet, MN for the Nat Cap Olympics! It was a great few days sharing research and seeding new collaborations with colleagues worldwide on measuring the value of nature. Thanks to NatCap TEEMs at UMN and @natcapalliance.bsky.social for hosting us.
October 2, 2026 at 10:27 PM
NatCap TEEMs (Natural Capital Alliance: The Earth-Economy Modelers)
who are developing Earth-Economy models
natcapteems.umn.edu

like GTAP-InVEST
natcapteems.umn.edu/models
Models | NatCap TEEMS
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September 29, 2026 at 4:13 PM
@natcapalliance.bsky.social worked with the Bhutan government to calculate GEP and will continue to support their National Statistics Bureau to apply the metric in policy and finance decisions.

NatCap is based in part in the Doerr School of Sustainability’s @woods.stanford.edu.
September 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Bhutan adopts GEP Gross Ecosystem Product (alongside GDP) as a benchmark for land use planning, a standard for evaluating management & performance, & a framework within which to develop payments for ecosystem services & green finance mechanisms. naturalcapitalalliance.stanford.edu/research/pro...
Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) Accounting & Application (Bhutan)
NatCap is working with Bhutan to develop the first officially adopted national Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) metric in the world.
naturalcapitalalliance.stanford.edu
September 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The InVEST® team at NatCap is excited to announce the release of the new InVEST Plugins Registry!

Peruse the registry—or, if you have a workflow, a model, or a tool you think could benefit a wider audience, submit it! #GIS #NatCapInVEST #NatureData

bit.ly/InVEST-plugins
September 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM
How can natural capital connect scientific evidence with public policy and financial decision-making?

Policymakers and researchers came together to discuss at “Water Security in Mining Regions: A Natural Capital Approach to Addressing Desertification," a special NatCap-hosted event during #COP17.
September 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM
#DidYouKnow a recent study found that new infrastructure impacts dengue transmission in the Peruvian Amazon? Published in Nature Sustainability in July 2026, this study found that paving led to over 10,000 additional cases of dengue since 2009: go.nature.com/4xjC0vp

#NatCap #Peru #UrbanDevelopment
September 2, 2026 at 9:30 PM
#DidYouKnow researchers found collaboration & nature-based approaches could be key to climate adaptation in the Peruvian Andes?

For #WaterWeek2026, we're revisiting a #NatCap study that looks at water scarcity, hydropower, and agriculture: stanford.io/45BVVc8
August 26, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Take a minute this #TrainingTuesday to check out NatCap InVEST's Scenic Quality model, which allows users to assess the visual quality of a landscape based on sited or planned features which impact visual quality. #NatCapInVEST #ScenicQuality #UrbanPlanning

bit.ly/4o5Ra2t
August 26, 2026 at 12:16 AM
NatCap InVEST's Coastal Blue Carbon model analyzes changes in carbon storage and compares them across alternative management scenarios of coastal ecosystems, allowing users to quantify the value of carbon storage services: stanford.io/3ZgHibz

#InVEST #TrainingTuesday #EcosystemServices
August 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM
“Conservation is not an isolated action, but an ongoing commitment that must be sustained over time.” 🌎🌿

Tanya Rubí Villalba Chumo discusses being part of a team working to assess and enhance the natural capital of Yasuní National Park in #Ecuador.

stanford.io/4gxAhwl
August 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM
#DidYouKnow accessible urban parks are linked to higher levels of physical activity across the U.S.? 🏙️🌳

A NatCap study using wearable data from 53 cities found that accessible parks are generally linked to higher physical activity levels: stanford.io/3Ld85Cl

#InVEST #UrbanParks #Health
August 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Check out NatCap InVEST's Offshore Wind Energy Model this #TrainingTuesday 🌬️🌊

This model estimates wind power/harvested energy and calculates levelized energy costs and the net present value of constructing/operating a wind energy facility: stanford.io/4kZdadq

#InVEST #WindEnergy #Oceans
August 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Need to calculate the electricity generation potential of ocean waves? Use the Wave Energy #NatCap InVEST model.

This model estimates expected wave power and harvested energy, and calculates the value of constructing or operating a wave energy conversion facility.

🌊 stanford.io/4tJfl9N
August 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
In this week's #NatCapReview, our software team lead shares reflections, opportunities, and tools for users to contribute to #OpenSource InVEST.

Want to contribute? Dive into:

👥 NatCap Community Forum
🔌 InVEST Plugin Registry
🗺️ Core InVEST
💡 Documentation

bit.ly/4wyLF0J

📸 TK Trepte
July 31, 2026 at 11:00 PM
This #TrainingTuesday, seeing is believing: the new Visual Reports feature makes ecosystem services modeling easier to access, interpret, and share.

Make your own report! Senior Software Engineer, David Fisher, shows your how: bit.ly/4vFhT9a

#NatCapInVEST #EcosystemServices #Maps
July 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Just registered for the NatCap Oracle Users Group meeting <a href="http://www.eventbrite.com/e/natcap-oug-meeting-toad-ver-12-tips-tricks-tickets-1927333707" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://www.eventbrite.com/e/natcap-oug-meeting-toad-ver-12-tips-tricks-tickets-1927333707 Check it out if you're in the DC area!
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November 19, 2024 at 4:06 AM
DC area folks - come and check out the NATCAP Summer Conference in Reston, VA June 14th: <a href="http://natcapoug.org/natcap-june-14th-meeting/" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://natcapoug.org/natcap-june-14th-meeting/ #orclapex
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November 18, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Back at my old home at @oracle Reston presenting for NATCAP Tech Day. #orclapex
November 18, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Learning about data structures at NATCAP Oracle users group meeting. D.C. Metro people check us out <a href="http://natcapoug.org" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://natcapoug.org
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November 18, 2024 at 8:09 PM
NATCAP OUG Reboot <a href="http://dlvr.it/NZJR73" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://dlvr.it/NZJR73
NATCAP OUG Reboot
NATCAP OUG - or the National Capitol Region Oracle Users ...
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November 18, 2024 at 8:09 PM