Biodiversity Offsets Between Regulation and Voluntary Commitment A Typology of Approaches Towards Environmental Compensation and No Net Loss of Biodiversity

We are witnessing an alarming, global biodiversity crisis with an ongoing loss of species and their habitats. In response, a number of tools and approaches – including some that are contested – are being explored and promoted. Biodiversity offsets are one such approach, and deserve critical examinat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Darbi, Marianne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Biodiversity offsets and no net loss - introduction, problem statement and research questions
  • Chapter 2. Developing a typology of biodiversity offsets using an internet and expert based approach - methods and materials
  • Chapter 3. Applying the concept of voluntariness to explain behavior towards environmental conservation
  • Chapter 4.Voluntariness of biodiversity offsets
  • Chapter 5. Development of a typology of biodiversity offsets
  • Chapter 6. Illustrative case studies for different types of biodiversity offsets
  • Chapter 7. Discussion of the development of a typology of biodiversity offsets
  • Chapter 8. Putting the developed typology of biodiversity offsets into context: some conclusions
  • Chapter 9. Outlook: potential for further improvement and research on the developed typology of biodiversity offsets