The Natural Capital Project
Data Hub
Empowering sustainable decision-making with open-access ecosystem services data and analytics.

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Ecosystem services represent the benefits that nature provides to people. Providing data on these services can help incorporate them into decisions and improve the well-being of both people and nature. Search by topic to find datasets relevant to your data needs.

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Find or select a location on the map to see datasets available in that area. You can search for an address, city, state/province, or country, or find global data. Data is available across many different geographies globally.

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About

The Natural Capital Project Data Hub provides analysis-ready ecosystem services data as well as data produced by and used in InVEST®, our suite of free, open-source ecosystem service models. With this Data Hub, we intend to simplify and accelerate the creation and use of ecosystem services information for a wide range of analyses and decisions. Contact us with feedback about the site or suggestions for open access datasets to add.

The Natural Capital Project, based at Stanford University, is a partnership between interdisciplinary researchers, professionals, and leaders working to make valuing natural capital easier and more accessible to all. To read more about the Natural Capital Project and InVEST, please visit our website.