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Biodiversity Communities

Biodiversity Offset Design Handbook – 2009

By BBOP

The Offset Design Handbook presents information on a range of issues, approaches, methodologies and possible tools from which offset planners can select the approaches best suited to their individual circumstances when designing a biodiversity offset. It describes a generic process that offset planners could use in designing a biodiversity offset, from initial conception of a […]

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Biodiversity

Biodiversity Offset Design Handbook Appendicies – 2009

By BBOP

This companion volume of Appendices to the BBOP Offset Design Handbook offers readers a summary of a sample of methodologies relevant to biodiversity offsets and some references on them for further reading. Some approaches are required or recommended by government policies; some are the subject of the lending requirements of banks; some are still under […]

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Biodiversity

Bainbridge Biodiversity Offset Case Study – 2009

Case study of the BBOP pilot biodiversity offset work on Bainbridge Island, Washington, US. Published in 2009.

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Biodiversity

Ango American Biodiversity Offset Case Study – 2009

Case study of the AngloAmerican BBOP pilot biodiversity offset in South Africa. Published in 2009.

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Biodiversity

Newmont Mining Biodiversity Offset Case Study – 2009

Case study of Newmont Mining BBOP pilot biodiversity offset at the Akyem gold mine, Ghana. Published in 2009.

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Biodiversity

Non-BBOP Compensatory Conservation Case Studies – 2009

By Susie Brownlie - BBOP

A summary of non-BBOP biodiversity offset case studies. Published in 2009.

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Biodiversity

Solid Energy New Zealand Biodiversity Offset Case Study – 2009

Case study of Solid Energy New Zealand BBOP pilot biodiversity offset at the Strongman coal mine, South Island, New Zealand. Published in 2009.

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Biodiversity

BBOP Glossary Phase 1

A glossary of terms relating to biodiversity offsets, as published in May 2009. This document will be replaced by an updated version in March 2012.

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Biodiversity

Ambatovy Case Study – 2009

By Pierre O Berner, Steven Dickinson, Aristide Andrianarimisa - Ambatovy, Golder Associates, Wildlife Conservation Society

A case study of the Ambatovy project biodiversity offset in Madagascar. Published in May 2009.

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Biodiversity Communities

Biodiversity Offset Implementation Handbook

By BBOP

The success of a biodiversity offset will depend on ensuring that an effective institutional and management structure is in place; that financial flows are sufficient; and that systems are in place to ensure that the offset objectives are achieved. This Handbook assumes that the nature of offsetting activities and magnitude and location of the offset […]