After having remeasured twice, I am surprised to note that the cactus has grown no less than five centimeters! My written work on the contrary has been subject to textual revision and I have come closer to finish my “voluntariness” … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Joe Bull has published a new paper entitled “Comparing biodiversity offset methodologies. Divergence in securing ‘no net loss’” in Decision Point (No 85, February 2015). You can read the full article on the Journal website (open access). For more information … Continue reading
David A. Norton and Bruce Warburton have published a new paper entitled “The potential for biodiversity offsetting to fund effective invasive species control” in Conservation Biology (Volume 29, Issue 1, pages 5–11, February 2015). Read more on the Journal website … Continue reading
KATHERINE L. MILLER, JAMES A. TREZISE, STEFAN KRAUS, KIMBERLEY DRIPPS, MEGAN C. EVANS, PHILIP GIBBONS, HUGH P. POSSINGHAM and MARTINE MARON have published a new paper entitled “The development of the Australian environmental offsets policy: from theory to practice” in Environmental Conservation (2015). Read more on the Journal … Continue reading
Friends of the Earth represent some of the strongest critics to Biodiversity Offsets both as a concept and in practice. They have prepared a short briefing note entitled “Case studies of biodiversity offsetting: voices from the ground” including a critical … Continue reading
Jointly owned with Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd, BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is Australia’s largest coal miner and exporter, and the world’s largest supplier to the sea borne coking coal market. BMA’s mines are located in the coal rich Bowen … Continue reading
Dario Kenner (Why Green Economy?) has published a new report entitled “Who should value nature? Sustainable business initiative — outside insights”. You can access the report online and find a pdf following: Kenner_2014_Who-should-value-nature. For more information please see the related … Continue reading
Amrei von Hase, Andrew Cooke, Aristide Andrianarimisa, Rivolala Andriamparany, Vanessa Mass, Robin Mitchell and Kerry ten Kate Have published a new report on the BBOP Ambatovy mining case study in Madagascar entitled “Working Towards No Net Loss and Beyond. Ambatovy, … Continue reading
Anne-Charlotte Vaissière and Harol Levrel have published a new paper entitled “Biodiversity offset markets: What are they really? An empirical approach to wetland mitigation banking” in Ecological Economics (Volume 110, February 2015, Pages 81–88). Read more on the Journal website … Continue reading
I am very happy to announce our first on-the ground biodiversity offset example that is the result of some intense work and exchange. It describes a species offset for the Koala in Queensland (Australia). While we have developed the structure … Continue reading