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Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (NCEA) programme
Information about the Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (NCEA) programme.
Applies to England
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The Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (NCEA) programme is a science innovation and transformation programme.
It has been set up to survey England’s land, freshwater, and coastal ecosystems to produce a baseline assessment of our natural assets by 2029.
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Published 23 July 2025
Last updated 14 August 2025
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Amended the section ‘Earth Observation Habitat Condition Change Detection’. Removed information referring to the Sentinel-2 Analysis Ready Data.
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