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Category Archives: Biodiversity policy

Biodiversity and its relationship with government environment policy and wider

Hidden threats to Biodiversity in Local Government

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A meeting in Westminster of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Biodiversity (APPG) in September 2014 concluded that the lack of ecological capacity in our local authorities as not only […]

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Biodiversity offsetting, Biodiversity policy, Ecosystem services, Health & well-being, News

UN REDD+ and the Green Economy

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A new publication by UNEP on developments around REDD+ makes interesting reading. The original Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) proposition emerged from the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change […]

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Agro-eco, Biodiversity and carbon, Biodiversity policy, Business and biodiversity, Ecosystem services, News

Indonesia – forest carbon scheme steps up a notch…

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Back in June 2013 I wrote a blog on the Ribma Raya project in a prime area for Orang Utan conservation  in Kalimantan, Indonesia. I reported how through various political machinations […]

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Biodiversity and carbon, Biodiversity policy, Business and biodiversity, News

Storms, Cloudbursts and flooding – learning from Copenhagen

January 22, 2014by Dr Robert Bloomfield Leave a comment

In Denmark the State of Green reports on how city of Copenhagen is rethinking its strategy to sudden storms and the increased risk of flooding exacerbated by the impact of climate […]

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Biodiversity policy, Green intrastructure

Biodiversity digitally recorded from the air

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Here is a really great TED talk from Greg Asner on the work of the Carnegie Airborne Observatory programme. This massive computerized sensor system which uses multiple lasers and imaging […]

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Biodiversity and carbon, Biodiversity policy, Ecosystem services

A global outlook on urbanisation

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Stockholm Resilience Center (SRC) have created an interactive version of the report City Biodiversity Outlook 1 which was launched at the CBD COP in Hyderabad in 2012. With a video […]

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Biodiversity policy, Ecosystem services, Green intrastructure, Health & well-being, Informal learning, Science

Planning with nature in mind

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With growing awareness of the value of multifunctional Green Infrastructure (GI) and of the benefits of Ecosystem Services (ES) provided by nature this new guide will help people plan with […]

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Biodiversity policy, Ecosystem services, Engagement, Green intrastructure, News

National Pollinator Strategy

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Back in April I reported on the criticism by the Westminster Environmental Committee of the Secretary of State for Environment. This was in regard to the reluctance of the English […]

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Agro-eco, Biodiversity policy, Ecosystem services, News

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