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Main Title Conservation and biodiversity banking : a guide to setting up and running biodiversity credit trading systems /
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Carroll, Nathaniel.
Fox, Jessica.
Bayon, Ricardo.
Publisher Earthscan,
Year Published 2008
OCLC Number 163617799
ISBN 9781844074716; 1844074714
Subjects Biodiversity conservation--Economic aspects ; Environmental impact charges ; Environmental responsibility--Economic aspects ; nature conservation ; taxes ; levies ; economics ; Biodiversité ; Aspects conomiques ; Effets sur l'environnement ; Protection des espèces naturelles ; Conservation de la nature ; Analyse des coãuts ; Biologisk mêangfald--ekonomiska aspekter ; Miljèoavgifter ; Hêallbar utveckling ; Biodiversitâe ; Aspects âeconomiques ; Protection des espáeces naturelles
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
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Status
EKCM  QH75.C655 2008 CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL 10/27/2009
EOAM  QH75.C655 2008 Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO 03/30/2015
Collation xviii, 298 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
History and theory: the origin and evolution of conservation banking / Deborah L. Mead -- Advantages and opportunities / Wayne White -- Pitfalls and challenges / Deborah Fleischer and Jessica Fox -- Ecological considerations / Robert Bonnie and David S. Wilcove -- Legal considerations / Royal C. Gardner -- Regulatory considerations / Susan Hill -- Business considerations / Craig Denisoff -- Financial considerations / Sherry Teresa -- Fish banking / Tom Cannon and Howard Brown -- Getting two for one: opportunities and challenges in credit stacking / Jessica Fox -- Marine leap: conservation banking and the brave new world / Tundi Agardy -- Biodiversity offsets / Kerry ten Kate and Mira Inbar -- Australia's biodiversity credits / James Shields -- Future of biodiversity offset banking / Nathaniel Carroll, Ricardo Bayon and Jessica Fox -- App. I. US federal guidance for conservation banks -- App. II. Template for a conservation bank agreement -- App. III. Template for a bank's conservation easement -- App. IV. Template for a credit sales agreement. "This handbook is a comprehensive guide to conservation banking, explaining what it is and how it works. Written by leading ecosystem market experts, the book provides practical guidance, tools, case studies, analysis and insights into conservation banking and other market-based approaches to conservation. Coverage includes the origins of conservation banking, the pros and cons for conservation, how conservation banking works in reality, the legal, practical and financial aspects of setting up and running a conservation bank and how 'biodiversity off-sets' can be internationalized."--Jacket.