Biodiversity Offsets Blog » » Queensland 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 SHORT INFO: New environmental offsets framework in Queensland http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-new-environmental-offsets-framework-in-queensland/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-new-environmental-offsets-framework-in-queensland/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2015 06:57:50 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2429 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 Short extract: Environmental offsets are embedded in … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/short-info-new-environmental-offsets-framework-in-queensland/feed/ 0 Biodiversity offsets prove big business for Indigenous community — a guest post by Alan Key http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-prove-big-business-for-indigenous-community-a-guest-post-by-alan-key/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-prove-big-business-for-indigenous-community-a-guest-post-by-alan-key/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2015 05:03:04 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2365 This is a guest post by Alan Key from Australian con­sul­tancy Earthtrade. 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. If you want … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-prove-big-business-for-indigenous-community-a-guest-post-by-alan-key/feed/ 0 Job offer on biodiversity offsets at University of Queensland, Australia http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/job-offer-on-biodiversity-offsets-at-university-of-queensland-australia/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/job-offer-on-biodiversity-offsets-at-university-of-queensland-australia/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2015 19:03:50 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2290 Thanks to Martine Maron for sharing this recent job offer for a postdoc at University of Queensland, Australia. Postdoctoral Research Fellow Positions: National Environmental Science Programme – Threatened Species Recovery Hub We are seeking highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellows (up to … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/job-offer-on-biodiversity-offsets-at-university-of-queensland-australia/feed/ 0 The legal and institutional dimensions of biodiversity offsetting — a workshop report by Megan Evans http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/the-legal-and-institutional-dimensions-of-biodiversity-offsetting-a-workshop-report-by-megan-evans/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/the-legal-and-institutional-dimensions-of-biodiversity-offsetting-a-workshop-report-by-megan-evans/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2015 08:54:13 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=1949 This is a guest post by Megan Evans, a PhD researcher based at the  Fenner School of Environment and Society, at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. This comment has previously been published on Megan’s Blog. It is the expression of the … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/the-legal-and-institutional-dimensions-of-biodiversity-offsetting-a-workshop-report-by-megan-evans/feed/ 3 Worldwide on-the-ground examples of Biodiversity Offsets — Koala Offset in South East Queensland http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/worldwide-ground-examples-biodiversity-offsets-koala-offset-south-east-queensland/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/worldwide-ground-examples-biodiversity-offsets-koala-offset-south-east-queensland/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2015 13:47:56 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=1822 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 →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/worldwide-ground-examples-biodiversity-offsets-koala-offset-south-east-queensland/feed/ 3 Five offsets policies condensed into a single framework in Queensland, Australia — Amendments to Environmental Offsets Act 2014 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/five-offsets-policies-condensed-single-framework-queensland-australia-amendments-environmental-offsets-act-2014/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/five-offsets-policies-condensed-single-framework-queensland-australia-amendments-environmental-offsets-act-2014/#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2014 06:19:45 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=1494 Recently, the Queensland Parliament voted to pass the Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 (EPOLA Bill) as part of the Queensland Government’s greentape reduction reforms. EPOLA makes changes to the Environmental Offsets Act 2014 (EO Act). Read below extracts … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/five-offsets-policies-condensed-single-framework-queensland-australia-amendments-environmental-offsets-act-2014/feed/ 0 Biodiversity Offsets Newsweek, October 20–26, 2014 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-newsweek-october-20-26-2014/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-newsweek-october-20-26-2014/#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2014 06:15:08 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=1503 About the Biodiversity Offsets Newsweek If you are interested in environmental compensation and biodiversity offsets, there are certainly good news: there is now a whole bunch of information from different sources, locations and viewpoints publicly available (something which wasn’t this … Continue reading →

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