Charting the future: next steps in impact聽mitigation and ecological compensation
10 December 2020
Impact avoidance, mitigation and ecological compensation, such as offsets, are key tools for balancing development with environmental outcomes that benefit nature and people. Yet many challenges remain, such as how to facilitate best-practice implementation; how to measure effectiveness to support ongoing improvement; and how to align ecological compensation efforts with broader biodiversity targets. In this webinar, leading experts on impact mitigation will set out what they see as the most important next steps in this space. The webinar is the first hosted by the new Impact Mitigation and Ecological Compensation (IMEC) thematic group, part of the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Commission on Ecosystem Management. Following a series of short presentations, an interactive discussion with all speakers will be facilitated by聽Martine Maron, IMEC Thematic Group lead.
Our expert speakers include:
Pamela Kershaw,聽Deputy Director for Biodiversity Planning,聽at the National Dept. of Environment,聽Forestry and Fisheries of South Africa.
惭补谤办听Johnston, Group聽Ecologist in the corporate聽environmental team in BP plc.
Helga Rainer,聽Arcus Foundation Great Apes and聽Gibbons Program Director.
Pippa Howard,聽Director, Extractives & Development,聽Infrastructure at Fauna & Flora聽International.