Biodiversity offsets in EIA: Getting the timing right
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eiar.2018.11.001
Abstract: Abstract Major developments can result in significant impacts on biodiversity, which the mandated process of environmental impact assessment (EIA) aims to mitigate. There has been a recent move towards the application of biodiversity offsets as… read more here.
Keywords: best practice; biodiversity; biodiversity offsets; mitigation hierarchy ... See more keywords
A Global Mitigation Hierarchy for Nature Conservation
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DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biy029
Abstract: Abstract Efforts to conserve biodiversity comprise a patchwork of international goals, national-level plans, and local interventions that, overall, are failing. We discuss the potential utility of applying the mitigation hierarchy, widely used during economic development… read more here.
Keywords: conservation goals; conservation; biodiversity; mitigation hierarchy ... See more keywords