Nature Economy

Annotations:

• Umbrella company that oversees and regulates NECO network

1. Environmental Data Systems

   Annotations:

   • Software development company focused on systems that store environmental data and creates user interfaces for organizations that gather ecological information and manage research projects.
   1. Urban Tree Codex

      Annotations:

      • Global tree registry and mapping system
      1. Ecology Value Assessments

         Annotations:

         • Organization that researches intrinsic value of ecosystems around the globe. Information is applied to trees input into UTC and is made publicly visible
         1. communiTea

            Annotations:

            • Ecological asset collection and stewardship organization focused on gathering unused/underutilized edible components within global ecosystems. Collected assets are processed into dehydrated products and marketed as tea products worldwide. 15% of funds are automatically deposited into NECO community wealth fund. 
         2. Treelation

            Annotations:

            • Arboriculture regulation company enforcing best ecological management practices and price fairness around the globe.
      2. Nature Currency

         Annotations:

         • Value distribution for UTC, provides rewards for people who  input data into the system and payment system for contributors who provide ecological rehabilitation/regeneration.
         1. Gamified Augmented and Virtual Reality Production

            Annotations:

            • Software production company that adds virtual layers onto data created within UTC making it possible for users to collect data and earn rewards through real-world gaming.
            1. EcoSensors

               Annotations:

               • Sensor installation company that places small computers onto trees and other long-life plants in order to capture real time data such as moisture levels, temperatures, light exposure, oxygen/carbon levels and more. Sensors are also tapped into in conjunction with augmented/virtual reality systems.
      3. Landowners/Landmanagers

         Annotations:

         • Individual entities that contribute to the network by inputting ecological data
2. Nature Education

   Annotations:

   • Educational platform focused on training and certification in arboriculture, horticulture, permaculture as well as other ecological & social regeneration practices. Students are rewarded with Nature Currency for completing program certifications as well as salary to support their careers.
3. Community Wealth Funds

   Annotations:

   • Non-Profit managing community wealth funds. Funds are collected through NECO and deposited into separate accounts based on region. Each region manages it's own pension fund, food security fund, healthcare fund and housing assistance fund. Grant writing and fund raising  for NECO.