This is the first part of a guest post series by Nuno Gaspar de Oliveira who works as.consultant and advisor in Esporão, a portuguese main wine and olive oil company, in the area of Strategic Management for sustainability using ‘Business Ecosystems’ models, … Continue reading
Some time ago I have been asked by Dave Poulton to review a chapter on biodiversity offsets under the German Impact Mitigation Regulation. So I am more than happy to inform you that Dave’s report entitled “KEY ISSUES IN BIODIVERSITY OFFSET … Continue reading
Thanks to Dave Poulton for sharing his latest paper entitled “Biodiversity and Conservation Offsets: A Guide for Albertans”. The paper was prepared at the Canadian Institute of Resources Law. You can access the full paper online and see the introduction copied below. … Continue reading
Thanks to Genevieve Hayes and Samir Whitaker from BirdLife for sharing their latest report on the mitigation hierarchy. Over a period of 9 months the team (BirdLife International, United Nations Environmental Programme – World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), Royal Society … Continue reading
Professor Dieter Helm, Chairman of the Natural Capital Committee, has released ‘Natural Capital valuing our planet’, a book published by Yale University Press and following closely the recommendations of the Natural Capital Committee in its recent report to the … Continue reading
On 27 January 2015, England’s Natural Capital Committee (NCC) published its third State of Natural Capital Report. The NCC’s mandate is to “advise the Government on how to ensure England’s ‘natural wealth’ is managed efficiently and sustainably, thereby unlocking opportunities … Continue reading
Find following the link to a video of a presentation on the Biodiversity Offsetting Practice in Western Sydney. The presentation was held by Tom Grosskopf and Derek Steller from the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage. For some broad information … Continue reading
This is a guest post by Naazia Ebrahim of the OECD Environment Directorate. This comment has previously been published on OECD Insights. It is the expression of the author’s thoughts and experiences and as such is acknowledged as a fruitful … Continue reading
As I have already announced in my latest post, the latest issue of Mission Économie de la Biodiversité’s “BIODIV’2050″ (No. 6 — April 2015) is out. Beside the previously mentioned article entitled “Thinking out the appropriate frameworks: biodiversity offsets and safeguards” another … Continue reading
The latest issue of Mission Économie de la Biodiversité’s “BIODIV’2050″ (No. 6 — April 2015) is out. Among others, this includes an article on biodiversity offsets entitled “Thinking out the appropriate frameworks: biodiversity offsets and safeguards”. The article highlights the importance … Continue reading