Environmental offsets / editors: Shelley Burgin and Tor Hundloe.

Discusses the strengths and weaknesses of the different forms of environmental offsets.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Burgin, Shelley (Editor), Hundloe, T. J. A. (Torstein John Arneson) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Clayton South VIC, Australia : CSIRO Publishing, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • About the editors
  • List of contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preamble
  • 1 Introduction to environmental offsets
  • 2 Crucial and contentious issues in addressing offsets
  • 3 The nuts and bolts of biodiversity offsetting
  • 4 Management of protected areas: the need for environmental offsets
  • CASE STUDIES
  • 5 The 'Green Olympics' saves the green and golden bell frog
  • 6 Recreational fishers seek offsets
  • 7 'Roof gardens': an emerging offset opportunity
  • 8 Offsetting coal-based electricity.
  • CASE STUDIES: OFFSETTING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
  • 9 Offsets in developing countries
  • 10 Compensating for the loss of tribal lifestyle
  • 11 The role of offsets in the conservation of cultural and built heritage
  • ALL FORMS OF OFFSETTING ROLLED INTO ONE
  • 12 The Adani coal mine: attempting the impossible
  • THE MAJOR TASK FOR THE FUTURE
  • 13 An urgent matter: offsetting coal mining jobs
  • References
  • Index.