Biodiversity offsetting scheme has had limited-to-no impact, study finds

Published 16:32 on June 12, 2023  /  Last updated at 00:13 on June 13, 2023  / /  Asia Pacific, Australia, Biodiversity

A scientific study evaluating the impact of one of the first established biodiversity offsetting schemes on native vegetation found it was not possible to conclusively demonstrate the policy had resulted in a net biodiversity gain due to limited data and the lack of robust impact evaluations.
A scientific study evaluating the impact of one of the first established biodiversity offsetting schemes on native vegetation found it was not possible to conclusively demonstrate the policy had resulted in a net biodiversity gain due to limited data and the lack of robust impact evaluations.


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