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The idea that nature provides fundamental services to human societies is hardly new; yet the predominant development paradigm insists on neglecting the value of these services. In his paper Nilanjan Ghosh describes three cases in India to reiterate the case for assigning value to ecosystem services and incorporating these assessments in policymaking.
Kanchan Chopra, former Director and Professor, Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi
Madhu Verma, Chief Economist, World Resources Institute
Nilanjan Ghosh, Director, ORF Kolkata; author — Promoting a ‘GDP of the Poor’
Malancha Chakrabarty, Fellow, ORF
11:30 – 11:35 a.m. | Welcome remarks by chair | Malancha Chakrabarty
11:35 – 11:50 a.m. | Author’s presentation | Nilanjan Ghosh
11:50 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Panellist’s remarks | Madhu Verma
12:00 – 12:10 p.m. | Panellist’s remarks | Kanchan Chopra
12:10 – 12:25 p.m. | Moderated Q&A
12:25 – 12:30 p.m. | Closing remarks by chair
