Welcome to InVEST
A collaboration area for the Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Tradeoffs tool.
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InVEST, a.k.a. Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Tradeoffs, is a suite of models and software tools under development by the Natural Capital Project. It currently runs in ArcGIS 9.2 service pack 2, ArcGIS 9.2 SP 6 and ArcGIS 9.3 SP 1. InVEST aims to provide a consistent methodology for measuring and comparing the value of multiple ecosystem services across real landscapes. For more information, visit the Natural Capital Project website.
DOWNLOADINGÂ InVEST
Download the current version of InVEST Beta here!
*** You must meet the ArcGIS software requirements listed above (and in the User Guide) in order for the InVEST models to run properly.