Identify key policy issues in Karnataka State (e.g. ecosystem / land degradation; overexploitation; water scarcity; habitat loss etc.) Identify 3 to 5 most important ecosystem services to be assessed (see Table 1 belowfor a long list of possible services to be selected from, as these services are also prioritized in the SEEA EEA revision process)Discuss a number of policy scenarios that are important to assess in Karnataka, based on to be compiled ecosystem accounts; specify which policy interventions to study.The output of this consultation should provide a good description of the demand for ecosystem accounts in Karnataka and would be important to set priorities in its compilation. Built on existing platforms and processes, while taking into consideration emerging methodologies, new technology and alternative data sources.Official statistics to be the basis for the global indicator framework in full adherence with the UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics