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Biodiversity Offsets Discussion

20 May 2020
09:00
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The World Bank Inspection Panel hosted a discussion about challenges of implementing biodiversity offsets in development with more than 300 participants from 16 countries. The discussion was held by the Anne Kabagambe, Josh Klemm, George Ledec and Susie Brownlie, who shared their perspective on the topic. For those interested you can access the video below.
 
Here is a link to the World Bank’s Group Biodiversity Offsets User Guide, which was referenced in the discussion. You can access the Inspection Panel’s Emerging Lessons Series report on biodiversity offsets by clicking here. Finally, here is a link to written resources in response to some of the questions that we did not have time to address during the discussion.
 
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