Chapter 6. Environmental Accounting
more easily. For example, the ratio of native to invasive alien species and trends in population dynamics are often very informative. Keystone species (which play a critical role in the ecosystem) may be easy to track and can often provide useful information. Indicator species (which are particularly sensitive to change and reflect the overall
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