Biodiversity Offsets Blog » » Policies and Governance of Biodiversity Offsets http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net A Platform for Information and Exchange on Biodiversity Offsets and the Mitigation Hierarchy by Marianne Darbi Sun, 30 Apr 2017 14:57:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How can regulators support business to go green? Please share your knowledge and experiences! http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/how-can-regulators-support-business-to-go-green-please-share-your-knowledge-and-experiences/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/how-can-regulators-support-business-to-go-green-please-share-your-knowledge-and-experiences/#comments Sat, 15 Apr 2017 00:41:01 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2905 The EKLIPSE project, funded by the EU in H2020, is developing a European Mechanism to answer requests from policy makers and other societal actors on biodiversity related issues. A request on supporting businesses to improve the outcomes of their operations … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/how-can-regulators-support-business-to-go-green-please-share-your-knowledge-and-experiences/feed/ 0 SHORT INFO: When biodiversity offsetting can benefit nature http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-when-biodiversity-offsetting-can-benefit-nature/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-when-biodiversity-offsetting-can-benefit-nature/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2016 06:41:41 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2771 What’s it about in short: Giving examples from the UK context (Network Rail), Julia Baker argues that there are situations when the framework for biodiversity offsetting can benefit nature — and help us achieve our 2020 target of halting biodiversity … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-when-biodiversity-offsetting-can-benefit-nature/feed/ 0 SHORT INFO: Confronting threats to marine ecosystems through the use of biodiversity offsets http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-confronting-threats-to-marine-ecosystems-through-the-use-of-biodiversity-offsets/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-confronting-threats-to-marine-ecosystems-through-the-use-of-biodiversity-offsets/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2016 10:28:18 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2763 What’s it about in short: information on marine biodiversity offsets (via a related symposium and BBOP webinar) When was it released: August 18, 2016 By whom: Nicki Shumway More info: Presentation by Nicole Shumway, http://brisbane2016.scboceania.org/sessions/confronting-threats-to-marine-ecosystems-through-the-use-of-biodiversity-offsets/ Short extract: Biodiversity offsets are … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-confronting-threats-to-marine-ecosystems-through-the-use-of-biodiversity-offsets/feed/ 0 SHORT INFO: French Biodiversity Law adopted — what’s new? http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-french-biodiversity-law-adopted-whats-new/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-french-biodiversity-law-adopted-whats-new/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2016 10:38:40 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2745 What’s it about in short:  The French national Assembly has adopted the new biodiversity law, which now also includes the application of the mitigation hierarchy in order to reach the goal of NO NET LOSS (or preferably NET GAIN) of … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-french-biodiversity-law-adopted-whats-new/feed/ 0 SHORT INFO: Sequence ERC dans “Examens environnementaux de l’OCDE : France 2016″ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-sequence-erc-dans-examens-environnementaux-de-locde-france-2016/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-sequence-erc-dans-examens-environnementaux-de-locde-france-2016/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2016 07:02:46 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2741 What’s it about in short:  Le 11 juillet, l’OCDE a présenté à la France ses conclusions et recommandations quant à la performance de notre pays en matière d’environnement. Tous les dix ans, l’OCDE réalise en effet un « examen » de la … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-sequence-erc-dans-examens-environnementaux-de-locde-france-2016/feed/ 0 Transferring the benefit of USA and European No Net Loss policies to Italy — a guest post by Ariadna Chavarria http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/transferring-the-benefit-of-usa-and-european-no-net-loss-policies-to-italy-a-guest-post-by-ariadna-chavarria/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/transferring-the-benefit-of-usa-and-european-no-net-loss-policies-to-italy-a-guest-post-by-ariadna-chavarria/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2016 06:29:23 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2685 This is a guest post by Ariadna Chavarria, PhD candidate at the University of Padova, Italy. This comment is the expression of the author’s thoughts and experiences and such is acknowledged as a fruitful contribution to the discussion on biodiversity offsets. … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/transferring-the-benefit-of-usa-and-european-no-net-loss-policies-to-italy-a-guest-post-by-ariadna-chavarria/feed/ 0 SHORT INFO: Loi sur la biodiversité : « Ne tirez plus sur l’ambulance ! » (French biodiversity law) http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-loi-sur-la-biodiversite-ne-tirez-plus-sur-lambulance-french-biodiversity-law/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-loi-sur-la-biodiversite-ne-tirez-plus-sur-lambulance-french-biodiversity-law/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2016 08:49:32 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2669 What’s it about in short: Harold Levrel and Anne Teyssèdre comment on the parlamentary debate and news reporting about the new French biodiversity law When was it released: February 1, 2016 By whom: Harold Levrel and Anne Teyssèdre, le monde More info: http://www.lemonde.fr/biodiversite/article/2016/02/01/loi-sur-la-biodiversite-ne-tirez-plus-sur-l-ambulance_4857351_1652692.html#mmEh4v1zjMye2eP0.99 … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-loi-sur-la-biodiversite-ne-tirez-plus-sur-lambulance-french-biodiversity-law/feed/ 0 SHORT INFO: La biodiversité, premier grand texte au menu du Sénat http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-la-biodiversite-premier-grand-texte-au-menu-du-senat/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-la-biodiversite-premier-grand-texte-au-menu-du-senat/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2016 06:07:58 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2624 What’s it about in short: projet de loi — the French draft biodiversity law will be discussed in the senate, starting today (includes provisions on compensation measures) When was it released: January 6, 2016 By whom: Public Sénat More info: hhttp://www.publicsenat.fr/lcp/politique/biodiversite-premier-grand-texte-menu-senat-1189258? … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-la-biodiversite-premier-grand-texte-au-menu-du-senat/feed/ 0 SHORT INFO: Projet de loi pour la reconquête de la biodiversité, de la nature et des paysages http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-projet-de-loi-pour-la-reconquete-de-la-biodiversite-de-la-nature-et-des-paysages/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-projet-de-loi-pour-la-reconquete-de-la-biodiversite-de-la-nature-et-des-paysages/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2016 07:36:44 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2622 What’s it about in short: projet de loi — public consultation on the French draft biodiversity law ends today (includes provisions on compensation measures) When was it released: December 18, 2015 By whom:Joël Labbé More info: https://www.parlement-et-citoyens.fr/project/projet-de-loi-pour-la-reconquete-de-la-biodiversite-de-la-nature-et-des-paysages/presentation/presentation-et-suivi-6 Link to the … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-projet-de-loi-pour-la-reconquete-de-la-biodiversite-de-la-nature-et-des-paysages/feed/ 1 SHORT INFO: The best things are achieved by banking your offsets, not just trading them http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-the-best-things-are-achieved-by-banking-your-offsets-not-just-trading-them/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-the-best-things-are-achieved-by-banking-your-offsets-not-just-trading-them/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2015 06:35:16 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2603 What’s it about in short: comment on the recent memorandum of the US president on impact mitigation (including mitigation banking) in the United States When was it released: November 15, 2015 By whom: Jemma Penelope More info: https://misjpmovesthings.wordpress.com/2015/11/15/the-best-things-are-achieved-by-banking-your-offsets-not-just-trading-them/ Short extract: Mitigation … Continue reading →

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