How much of a market is involved in a biodiversity offset? A typology of biodiversity offset policies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.11.080
Abstract: Biodiversity offsets (BO) are increasingly promoted and adopted by governments and companies worldwide as a policy instrument to compensate for biodiversity losses from infrastructure development projects. BO are often classified as 'market-based instruments' both by… read more here.
Keywords: much market; biodiversity offset; biodiversity; biodiversity losses ... See more keywords
Matching problems in biodiversity offset markets: A case study of the New South Wales biodiversity offset scheme
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/acd8cf
Abstract: Biodiversity offset credits in New South Wales are transacted within a regulatory environment defined by complex trading rules and many different types of biodiversity credits that create thin markets and high transaction costs. This paper… read more here.
Keywords: south wales; biodiversity offset; biodiversity; problems biodiversity ... See more keywords
Ecological and economic implications of alternative metrics in biodiversity offset markets
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13906
Abstract: Policy tools are needed that allow reconciliation of human development pressures with conservation priorities. Biodiversity offsetting can be used to compensate for ecological losses caused by development activities. Landowners can choose to undertake conservation actions,… read more here.
Keywords: economic implications; implications alternative; biodiversity offset; policy ... See more keywords