Natural Capital Consulting

Publications

Published papers and reports

  • King, N., Wise, R., and Bond, I. 2008. Fair deals for watershed services in South Africa: Developing markets for watershed services and improved livelihoods. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) UK. ISBN 978-1-84369-651-3.
  • King, N.A. & Napier, M. 2016. Market interventions for sustainable cities: Understanding urban land markets in South Africa. Cities Network.
  • King, N.A. 2008. Economic evaluation of environmental goods and services in the context of good ecosystem governance. Water Policy, Special Edition.
  • King, N.A. & Crafford, J.G., 2001. Towards water resource accounts for South Africa from the period 1993 to 1998. Agrekon, Vol 40, No 4 (December).
  • King, N.A. 2002. Valuing a city’s water: The case of Tshwane. Dissertation for masters degree, obtained from the University of Pretoria, with distinction.

Book chapters

  • “Environmental Management in South Africa” Edited by King, N.D. and Strydom, H. 2008. Contributed chapters are “Economic value of Freshwater systems in South Africa” by King, N. and Maree, G. Published by Juta.
  • Contributed chapter, “Pricing water for cost recovery, economic efficiency and social equity in South Africa” by Vawda, M. and King, N. Work in progress 2008.
  • “Sustainable options: Economic development lessons from applied environmental resource economics in South Africa” Edited by De Wit and Blignaut. Contributed chapters are “The economic value of water in South Africa” by King, N. Published.
  • “Sustainable options: Economic development lessons from applied environmental resource economics in South Africa” Edited by De Wit and Blignaut. Contributed chapters are “The cost of noise pollution” by De Wit, M., Van Zyl, H., King, N. Published.

Conference papers and presentations

  • Beyers, L., King, N.A. & Gouse, M. 1999. Meat markets in rural Namibia. Poster paper presented at the Agricultural Economics Association of Southern Africa (AEASA) Annual Conference, Langebaan, South Africa, 25-27 November 1999.
  • King, N.A. 2002. Valuing a city’s water: the case of Tshwane. Paper presented at the 2nd World Congress on Environmental and Resource Economics. Monterey, California, 24-27 June.
  • King, N.A. 2002. Water demand curves for the Tshwane municipality: A pragmatic approach. Paper presented at the 1st Forum for Environmental Economics Conference. Cape Town, South Africa. 8-10 February.
  • Blignaut, J. & King, N. A. 2001. The externality cost of coal combustion. Paper presented at the Forum for Environmental Economics (FEE) Annual Conference. Cape Town, South Africa. 8-10 February.
  • King, N.A. & Crafford, J.G., 2001. Towards water resource accounts for South Africa from the period 1993 to 1998. Paper presented at the Agricultural Economics Association of Southern Africa (AEASA) Annual Conference. Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, September.
  • King, N.A., Crafford, J.G. and Damon, M. 2003. The economics of water allocations between irrigation agriculture, sugarcane and commercial forestry: evidence from South Africa. 1st Latin American Environmental and Resource Economics Congress, Cartagena, 2003.
  • King, N.A., Dong, H. & Hinde, A. 2008. Meeting the water security challenges for platinum mining on the eastern limb of the bushveld igneous complex in South Africa. Water in Mining Conference (WIM). Chile, Santiago, 7-9 July, 2008.

Client reports

  • Who’s funding fossil fuels in Africa? A review of corporate financial investments into thermal coal in Africa.
  • Synthesis paper to inform the facilitation of the national dialogue process on selective and intensive breeding of colour variants.
  • EcoInvest III: Biodiversity economy strategy.
  • Synthesis report to conduct a situational analysis of the ecotourism sub-sector to support the implementation of the biodiversity economy strategy.
  • Developing an economic opportunity atlas for South Africa.
  • Ubuhlebezwe municipality spatial development framework.

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