Environmental offsets /editors: Shelley Burgin and Tor Hundloe.
Environmental offsets /editors: Shelley Burgin and Tor Hundloe.
- 1 online resource (viii, 131 pages)
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction to environmental offsets / Crucial and contentious issues in addressing offsets / Nuts and bolts of biodiversity offsetting / Management of protected areas : the need for environmental offsets / Case studies. The 'Green Olympics' saves the green and golden bell frog / Case studies : offsetting in developing countries. Offsets in developing countries / All forms of offsetting rolled into one. Adani coal mine : attempting the impossible / Major task for the future. Urgent matter : offsetting coal mining jobs / Tor Hundloe and Shelley Burgin -- Tor Hundloe -- Tor Hundloe and Shelley Burgin -- Shelley Burgin -- Shelley Burgin. Recreational fishers seek offsets / Shelley Burgin and Alan Midgley. 'Roof gardens' : an emerging offset opportunity / Craig Langston, Kaylavizhi Sundarraj Chandrasekar and Shelley Burgin. Offsetting coal-based electricity / Tor Hundloe and Keeley Hartzer -- Tor Hundloe. Compensating for the loss of tribal lifestyle / Eric Fru Zama, Shelley Burgin and Tor Hundloe. Role of offsets in the conservation of cultural and built heritage / Johari HN Amar, Lynne Armitage and Tor Hundloe -- Tor Hundloe and Sheron Chand -- Tor Hundloe and Ella Dewilde.
Environmental Offsets addresses four major forms of environmental offsets - biodiversity offsets, carbon offsets, offsetting the depletion of non-renewable resources and offsetting the destruction of built heritage. The authors discuss their research and provide case studies from around Australia and across the developing world.
Environmental protection--Australia.
Environmental protection.
Biodiversity conservation.
Carbon offsetting.
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
Conservation of natural resources.
Electronic Books.
GE190 / .E585 2021
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction to environmental offsets / Crucial and contentious issues in addressing offsets / Nuts and bolts of biodiversity offsetting / Management of protected areas : the need for environmental offsets / Case studies. The 'Green Olympics' saves the green and golden bell frog / Case studies : offsetting in developing countries. Offsets in developing countries / All forms of offsetting rolled into one. Adani coal mine : attempting the impossible / Major task for the future. Urgent matter : offsetting coal mining jobs / Tor Hundloe and Shelley Burgin -- Tor Hundloe -- Tor Hundloe and Shelley Burgin -- Shelley Burgin -- Shelley Burgin. Recreational fishers seek offsets / Shelley Burgin and Alan Midgley. 'Roof gardens' : an emerging offset opportunity / Craig Langston, Kaylavizhi Sundarraj Chandrasekar and Shelley Burgin. Offsetting coal-based electricity / Tor Hundloe and Keeley Hartzer -- Tor Hundloe. Compensating for the loss of tribal lifestyle / Eric Fru Zama, Shelley Burgin and Tor Hundloe. Role of offsets in the conservation of cultural and built heritage / Johari HN Amar, Lynne Armitage and Tor Hundloe -- Tor Hundloe and Sheron Chand -- Tor Hundloe and Ella Dewilde.
Environmental Offsets addresses four major forms of environmental offsets - biodiversity offsets, carbon offsets, offsetting the depletion of non-renewable resources and offsetting the destruction of built heritage. The authors discuss their research and provide case studies from around Australia and across the developing world.
Environmental protection--Australia.
Environmental protection.
Biodiversity conservation.
Carbon offsetting.
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
Conservation of natural resources.
Electronic Books.
GE190 / .E585 2021