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Biodiversity Offsets - A Briefing Paper for the Mining Industry
In it, ICMM puts forward a working definition for biodiversity offsets, considers the business case for offsets, highlights issues relating to the design of biodiversity offsets, outlines the parties that have a stake in the decision on offsets, considers the management needs related to offsets, and offers a proposition from ICMM relating to offsets.
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
Principle 07:
Contribute to conservation of biodiversity and integrated approaches to land use planning
Principle 06:
Seek continual improvement of our environmental performance
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