Biodiversity Offsets Between Regulation and Voluntary Commitment

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Amid a global biodiversity crisis marked by species and habitat loss, the book critically examines biodiversity offsets as a controversial yet significant tool for conservation. It introduces a refined typology of seven offset types, considering various contexts and governance structures. Utilizing a netnographic research approach, it analyzes 72 practical examples and provides detailed case studies. The findings highlight global trends and offer tailored recommendations for diverse stakeholders, advocating for further research to address urgent policy and practical needs in biodiversity conservation.