Biodiversity Offsets in social networks

Bio­di­ver­sity off­sets are increas­ingly becom­ing sub­ject of dis­cus­sion on social net­works, in par­tic­u­lar on LinkedIn and Twit­ter. This includes dif­fer­ent LinkedIn groups (to join the dis­cus­sion you need to become mem­ber of the group):

BBOP No Net Loss Dis­cus­sion Group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/BBOP-No-Net-Loss-Discussion-5078805/about

Bio­di­ver­sity Pro­fes­sion­als: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Biodiversity-Professionals-3667510/about

Bio­di­ver­sity Off­sets: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/Biodiversity-Offsets-4234550/about

 

SHORT INFO — Biodiversity Offsetting Effectiveness in England (LinkedIn discussion)

What’s it about in short: new LinkedIn dis­cus­sion search­ing for input on the effec­tive­ness of bio­di­ver­sity off­sets in the UK (for a mas­ter the­sis) When was it released: August 13, 2015 By whom: Christo­pher Seaton More info: https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/5078805–6037256032219078657 … Con­tinue read­ing

Biodiversity Offsets in recent discussions in LinkedIn groups

I am using LinkedIn not only as a plat­form to con­nect to other peo­ple in my pro­fes­sional field, but also to exchange and dis­cuss cur­rent issues. As a result, all of the posts on the Bio­di­ver­sity Off­sets Blog are shared … Con­tinue read­ing

The value of valuing nature — new discussion on LinkedIn

Daniel Moura  has started a new dis­cus­sion in the Bio­di­ver­sity Pro­fes­sion­als Group on LinkedIn on the value of valu­ing nature. This is based on a recent arti­cle pub­lished in the research news sec­tion of the Uni­ver­sity of Cam­bridge (UK), enti­tled … Con­tinue read­ing

New Zealand Biodiversity Offsets Guidance Released — new discussion on LinkedIn

Lau­rence Barea has started a new dis­cus­sion in the BBOP NO Net Loss Dis­cus­sion Group on LinkedIn to announce that the Depart­ment of Con­ser­va­tion of the New Zealand Gov­ern­ment has issued a Guid­ance on Good Prac­tice Bio­di­ver­sity Off­set­ting in New … Con­tinue read­ing

Clarifications on the different stages of the Mitigation Hierarchy — new discussion on LinkedIn

Mboringong Fide­line has started a new dis­cus­sion in the BBOP NO Net Loss Dis­cus­sion Group on LinkedIn. The focus is on the dif­fer­ent stages of the Mit­i­ga­tion Hier­ar­chy. Hello All, Please can i get some clar­i­fi­ca­tion on the tran­si­tion process … Con­tinue read­ing

Biodiversity Offsets for Ecosystem Services — new discussion on LinkedIn

Lau­rence Barea has started a new dis­cus­sion in the BBOP NO Net Loss Dis­cus­sion Group on LinkedIn. The focus is on Bio­di­ver­sity Off­sets for Ecosys­tem Ser­vices. The New Zealand Depart­ment of Con­ser­va­tion is inter­ested in exam­ples where off­sets have been … Con­tinue read­ing

“Credit stacking” of biodiversity offsets — new discussion on LinkedIn

Dave Poul­ton has started a new dis­cus­sion in the BBOP NO Net Loss Dis­cus­sion Group on LinkedIn. The focus is on expe­ri­ences, approaches and poli­cies or other juris­dic­tion of “Credit Stack­ing”, i.e. the recog­ni­tion of more than one type of envi­ron­men­tal … Con­tinue read­ing

New article on Mining and Biodiversity Offsets

As announced in the BBOP No Net Loss Dis­cus­sion group Malika Virah-Sawmy has pub­lished an arti­cle on “Min­ing and bio­di­ver­sity off­sets: A trans­par­ent and science-based approach to mea­sure no-net-loss”. Here’s the link to the arti­cle https://theconversation.com/does-offsetting-work-to-make-up-for-habitat-lost-to-mining-27699 And here’s the link … Con­tinue read­ing