Biodiversity offsetting and conservation: reframing nature to save it

Biodiversity offsetting involves the balancing of biodiversity loss in one place (and at one time) by an equivalent biodiversity gain elsewhere (an outcome referred to as No Net Loss). The conservation science literature has chiefly addressed the extent to which biodiversity offsets can serve as a c...

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Published in:	Oryx Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 23 - 31
Main Authors:	Apostolopoulou, Evangelia, Adams, William M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.01.2017
Subjects:	Biodiversity Biodiversity loss Conservation Conservation organizations economic development Economic growth Ecosystems Environmental degradation Environmental restoration Forum issues and policy Land development land use Natural environment Net losses NGOs Nongovernmental organizations prices United Kingdom > UK Biodiversity units conservation credits conservation banking offsetting offsets mitigation hierarchy metrics
ISSN:	0030-6053, 1365-3008, 1365-3008
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