"A tradable development rights (TDR) program focusing on biodiversity conservation faces a crucial problem defining … range of biodiversity conserved but could increase the opportunity cost of conservation. The issue is relevant to Brazil …

This report synthesises key findings on biodiversity and ecosystem services from the Environmental Performance Reviews … can be addressed. Focusing on Latin America is particularly pertinent given the great wealth of biodiversity in the region …

as exemplary. The Dutch have demonstrated strong and sustained commitment to integrating transport and land-use planning … pollution and issues related to international transit traffic. While strategic plans for transport, land use and the environment …

destroying biodiversity at an unprecedented rate, posing significant but often overlooked risks to the economy, the financial … G7 and other countries in four key areas: measuring and mainstreaming biodiversity; aligning budgetary and fiscal policy … with biodiversity; embedding biodiversity in the financial sector; and improving biodiversity outcomes linked to …

The implementation of biodiversity policies will often benefit different groups to a greater or lesser degree. For … example, in establishing a property right to facilitate management of a biodiversity-related resource, people who previously … concepts and tools for addressing distributive issues in biodiversity policy. It will help policy makers put together …

, valuable biodiversity will continue to be lost. Because of the inherent complexity of biological systems, and the range of … the appropriate signals to prevent biodiversity loss. This unique Handbook draws on the experiences described in 22 case … biodiversity conservation, and the sustainable use of its components. It identifies the incentive measures that are most suitable …