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The use of market-based instruments for biodiversity protection – The case of habitat banking – Summary Report
Published: Feb 01, 2010
Author(s): EFTEC, IEEP
Categories: Nature Conservation and Biodiversity
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This report summarises the study of the potential use of habitat banking in the EU as an economic instrument for biodiversity protection – as described above.
This report summarises the findings of the research presenting:
- An introduction to the objectives of the project;
- A summary of the pros and cons of using habitat banking as a policy instrument within the EU;
- An outline of the basic components that potential habitat banking schemes in the EU can contain;
- A summary of guidelines necessary to deal with some of the practical issues and risks that arise with habitat banking, and
- Recommendations on key principles, implementation, and market feasibility.