What’s it about in short: no. 3 of the newsletter of Mercados de Medio Ambiente (including articles on natural capital, biodiversity and sustainability) When was it released: July — September, 2015 By whom: Mercados de Medio Ambiente More info: http://www.mercadosdemedioambiente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/LaMiradaN.3.html … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: discussion on the role of nature conservation organizations towards natural capital (originally written by Jacob Salcone form IUCN Oceania) When was it released: October 7, 2015 By whom: Mercados de Medio Ambiente More info: http://www.mercadosdemedioambiente.com/opinion/deberian-las-organizaciones-conservacionistas-tratar-a-la-naturaleza-como-capital-natural/ (in … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: New platform for the restoration of natural capital When was it released: — By whom: Adrián Mohmed, Ana Méndez, Alberto Fernández, Sandro Magro More info: https://forocreandoredes.wordpress.com/quienes-somos/ … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: The author mentions targets for the remaining five years towards the EU2020 strategy. When was it released: October 16, 2015 By whom: Sanya Khetani-Shah More info: http://www.birdlife.org/europe-and-central-asia/news/whats-next-eu2020-strategy-protect-biodiversity … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: The mid-term review of the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020 describes progress made in implementing the actions and achieving the targets set out in the strategy adopted in 2011. The report demonstrates that action on the … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: On 1 July 2014, the new environmental offsets framework was introduced in Queensland, Australia. When was it released: April 16, 2015 By whom: Copper Grace Ward Lawyers More info: http://www.cgw.com.au/publication/new-environmental-offsets-framework-in-queensland/?utm_source=Mondaq&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=View-Original … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: controversy on the potential offset site of Lodge Hill (Kent, UK) When was it released: February 13, 2015 By whom: Martin Harper, RSPB More info: http://www.rspb.org.uk/community/ourwork/b/martinharper/archive/2015/02/13/the-battle-of-lodge-hill-part-8.aspx … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: European Commission launches Natural Capital Financing Facility When was it released: May 31, 2015 By whom: European Commission More info: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/news/efe/articles/2015/03/article_20150331_01_en.htm … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: website presenting the New Zealand accounting system for biodiversity offsets (including guidance documents) When was it released: - By whom: New Zealand Department of Conservation More info: http://www.doc.govt.nz/about-us/our-policies-and-plans/guidance-on-biodiversity-offsetting/biodiversity-offsets-accounting-system/ … Continue reading
What’s it about in short: The ‘Business opportunities from natural capital challenges’ infographic depicts the alarming degradation rates of the quantity and quality of water, biodiversity and soil. When was it released: February 17, 2015 By whom: Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership More info: … Continue reading