Lei Lei Song

Director, ADB Economic Analysis and Operational Support Division, Economic Research and Development Impact Department

Lei Lei leads a team of economists supporting ADB operations and conducting research on development issues in Asia and the Pacific and analytical work on project economic analysis and impact evaluation.

Natural capital is the umbrella term for renewable and nonrenewable resources, including minerals, soil, air, water, and all living things. Photo: Sanu Kumar

The Economics of Nature: How to Integrate Natural Capital into Policy

Nature's ability to regenerate is dwindling as human demands on it increase. To reverse this trend, we need to incorporate natural capital into economic modeling and policymaking.

Lei Lei Song