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Notes: This physical asset table can be combined with other tables that record information for each spatial unit in the accounting framework, for example governance account tables (see GOAP Technical Guidance section 2.7.2, Table 16).
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Table 8: Summary asset condition account by ecosystem type and individual environmental asset type at end of accounting period. (Example table, could be expanded to include several different ecosystem assets and individual environmental assets, as well as different condition indicators.)
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Mangroves | Seagrass | Coral reef | Minerals | Fish stocks | |||
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Acidification | pH |
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Eutrophication | BOD, COD, Chlorophyll-A |
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Temperature | °C |
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Plastics | g/m3 |
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Quality | Appropriate measure |
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Accessibility | km from population centre |
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Biodiversity | Shannon Index |
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Health | Index |
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