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	<title>British Ecological Society&#187; Biodiversity Offsetting: quid pro grow?</title>
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		<title>Biodiversity Offsetting: quid pro grow?</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/05/13/biodiversity-offsetting-quid-pro-grow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Biodiversity Offsetting: quid pro grow? On 9 May, Owen Paterson (Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) welcomed over 100 delegates to a Defra summit on biodiversity offsetting. Although this was a relatively short event, the level &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/05/13/biodiversity-offsetting-quid-pro-grow/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Defra programmes and policies: an update</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/25/defra-programmes-and-policies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/25/defra-programmes-and-policies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past year, there have been a range of new initiatives from Defra to protect and enhance the natural environment, ranging from biodiversity offsetting to reviewing their public bodies. The all-party parliamentary group on Conservation and Wildlife met on &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/03/25/defra-programmes-and-policies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Planning for &#039;No Net Loss&#039; of Biodiversity</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/08/planning-for-no-net-loss-of-biodiversity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/08/planning-for-no-net-loss-of-biodiversity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity offsetting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A briefing note published by the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology this week (POSTnote 429) is critical of the quality of information, local authority decision-making, monitoring and research concerning the incorporation of biodiversity into planning decisions in England. Despite &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2013/02/08/planning-for-no-net-loss-of-biodiversity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Richard Benyon MP gives evidence to Efra Select Committee on the Natural Environment White Paper</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/04/20/richard-benyon-mp-gives-evidence-to-efra-select-committee-on-the-natural-environment-white-paper/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/04/20/richard-benyon-mp-gives-evidence-to-efra-select-committee-on-the-natural-environment-white-paper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity offsetting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an Efra Select Committee hearing on Wednesday (18th April), Richard Benyon MP Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment and Fisheries answered the panel’s queries into the measures outlined in the Government’s Natural Environment White Paper (NEWP), published &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2012/04/20/richard-benyon-mp-gives-evidence-to-efra-select-committee-on-the-natural-environment-white-paper/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Rebuilding Biodiversity &#8211; IEEM Annual Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/08/15/rebuilding-biodiversity-ieem-annual-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/08/15/rebuilding-biodiversity-ieem-annual-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Booking is now open for the IEEM Annual Conference, which will take place from 2 &#8211; 3 November 2011, in Liverpool. The theme of the meeting is &#8216;rebuilding biodiversity&#8217; and sessions will cover the strategic and practical approaches to conserving &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/08/15/rebuilding-biodiversity-ieem-annual-conference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Biodiversity: what can we afford to destroy?</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/17/biodiversity-what-can-we-afford-to-destroy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/17/biodiversity-what-can-we-afford-to-destroy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 13:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity offsetting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[biodiversity in a corporate landscape]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[That was the question posed by an evening lecture at the Zoological Society of London on Tuesday, held as part of the &#8216;Communicating Science&#8217; series. A panel of four speakers, including Prof. Charles Godfray, current President of the BES, considered &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/17/biodiversity-what-can-we-afford-to-destroy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Natural Choice: Securing the Value of Nature</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/09/the-natural-choice-securing-the-value-of-nature/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/09/the-natural-choice-securing-the-value-of-nature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/?p=1952</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week Defra released the highly anticipated Natural Environment White Paper titled ‘The Natural Choice: Securing the Value of Nature’, outlining Government’s vision for the future of landscapes and ecosystem services. The paper emphasises that although we know the environment &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/06/09/the-natural-choice-securing-the-value-of-nature/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Biodiversity offsetting: making nature economically visible</title>
		<link>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/01/25/biodiversity-offsetting-making-nature-economically-visible/</link>
		<comments>http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/01/25/biodiversity-offsetting-making-nature-economically-visible/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Policy_Team</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Biodiversity offsetting is a method intended to help compensate for the detrimental impacts of development on biodiversity. Such an approach is designed to work by creating a credit based market that developers could use to offset actions deemed harmful to &#8230; <a href="http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/blog/2011/01/25/biodiversity-offsetting-making-nature-economically-visible/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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