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  <dc:title>Calculates a Natural Capital Assets Index</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package openNCAI version 0.2.0</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Calculates a regional natural capital assets index (NCAI) following the methodology designed by NatureScot for Scotland as described in Albon, Balana, Brooker &amp; Eastwood (2014) &lt;https://www.nature.scot/sites/default/files/2025-06/naturescot-commissioned-report-751.pdf&gt; and McKenna et al. (2019) &lt;doi:10.1016/J.ECOLIND.2019.105645&gt;. Processes habitat extent and condition data alongside metadata and weighting systems to produce a yearly single figure indexed relative to a base-year value of 100.</dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 4.1.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: dplyr, janitor, openxlsx, readxl, rlang, slider, stats,
stringr, tidyr</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: ggplot2, knitr, rmarkdown, rprojroot, testthat (&gt;= 3.0.0),
tibble</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Kate O'Hara &lt;k.a.ohara@stir.ac.uk&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Kate O'Hara [aut, cre],
  Chris Littleboy [aut]</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>MIT + file LICENSE (https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=openNCAI/LICENSE)</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-09-03</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=openNCAI</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.openNCAI</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>en-GB</dc:language>
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