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… No.Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity BIODIVERSITY IN IMPACT ASSESSMENT Background Document to … on Biological Diversity: Voluntary Guidelines on Biodiversity-Inclusive Impact Assessment CBD Technical Series No. 26 Biodiversity in Impact Assessment Background Document to CBD …

… © Jam es Puttick, courtesy of SA N BI MAPPING BIODIVERSITY PRIORITIES A practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning MAPPING BIODIVERSITY PRIORITIES: A QUICK OVERVIEW A practical, …

… Integrating Mining and Biodiversity Conservation Case studies from around the world Contents Foreword 1 Overview: Why is Biodiversity Conservation Important? 2 Perspectives on Mining and Biodiversity Conservation 4 Management Tools 7 Mineral and … Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world …

… related policy frameworks such as the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity. The ability of countries and communities to … guidelines, e.g. on integrating climate change in SEA or biodiversity-inclusive EIA. 8. A key challenge in EIA and SEA … application of the mitigation hierarchy, including through biodiversity offsets, is increasingly seen as good practice. …

… the form of changes in biogeographical, phenological, biodiversity, community size, and species abundance as well … are ultimately contributing to global homogenization of biodiversity, as vulnerable species become extinct and … of Bristol, Bristol, UK. Mark J. Gibbons, Department of Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, University of the …

… of the 20 Aichi Targets included in the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020, and the renewed commitment embodied … should form part of “areas of particular importance for biodiversity and ecosystems services” and that these systems … monitor the progress towards the achievement of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, including Target 11; RECOGNIZING that …

… are recognised as a major direct and indirect driver of biodiversity loss across the globe, and that their economic … RECALLING that Aichi Target 9 of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 of the Convention on Biological …

… it is critical to remember that this harm goes beyond biodiversity. In many watersheds, freshwater fisheries serve … dams on fisheries is not simply a matter of ecology and biodiversity. There are situations where the fisheries …

… built and the earth is cultivated using water, soil and biodiversity. In this respect, each one of us lives within a … waste products and spillages, with an impact on coastal biodiversity, • make it impossible to develop sustainable … of ecosystems. In addition to this, the conservation of biodiversity and fight against desertification are essential …

… soils and waterways, altering landscapes and threatening biodiversity. In addition to harming our surroundings, these …