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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… to limit the loss of natural habitat due to land use change (Chomitz et al. 2003; Gardner 2003; Johnston and … Directive is satisfied. However, if the developer cannot change its project through mitigation or an offset within the … projects and that they are concerned with issues of climate change and biodiversity. “Their feedback on all of …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… PIC, MAT and other processes 121 3.2.5 Assignment, change of use, tracking and the conclusion of the ABS … provisions are legally enforceable or not. In the current climate of un- certainty and in some cases distrust between … to deal with the uncertainties of the current legal climate. 10 For example, commercial needs in agricultural …
Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals
… density in the province around 1910-1915 when there was a change in land use from intensive horse-rearing and a small … to the detriment of the Culpeo; however as noted above, change of stock in some areas from horses to sheep appears to …
World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species
… where tons of fish, timber, and other wildlife products change hands. These volume commodities are usually marketed … where tons of fish, timber, and other wildlife products change hands. These volume commodities are usually marketed … has correlated poaching with changes in the invest- ment climate.42 Analysis This chapter has explored the pos- …
Legislating for property rights in fisheries
… is reduced and so is the value of the quota. Quota holders change from being exploiters of the resource to being its … of community regimes in some Lake Winnipeg fisheries saw a change from a small number of large boats to a larger number … has been decentralised in a laissez faire economic climate. This is manifested in a fragmented administrative …