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Regional experience (case studies)

This section gives you different concrete examples of companies that have implemented corporate practices with regard for biodiversity. Through these examples one can see the difficulties when implementing the measures and the profit it delivers to both biodiversity and the company.

Central and Eastern Europe
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Application of benefit transfer in Hungary135.3 KBDownload
Applied evaluation of biodiversity160.2 KBDownload
Biodiversity, landscapes and ecosystem services of agriculture and forestry in the Austrian alpine region - An approach to economic (e)valuation300.3 KBDownload
 
Western Europe
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A cost-benefit analysis of biodiversity conservation programmes in the Garonne valley94.5 KBDownload
Business & Biodiversity - case studies209.2 KBDownload
Direct payments for biodiversity provided by Swiss farmers - An economic interpretation of direct democratic decision227.2 KBDownload
Green investment funds - Organic farming (Dutch case study)113.9 KBDownload
Green investment funds - PIM project115.7 KBDownload
Heathland management in the UK95.6 KBDownload
Integrated estates management in the UK - Valuation of conservation and recreation benefits80.1 KBDownload
Market creation - Organic agriculture in the Netherlands175.0 KBDownload
The Norwegian master plan for water resources - A national co-ordinated plan for non-developed hydropower sources74.8 KBDownload
Valuation of benefits connected to conservation or improvement of environmental quality in local watercourses in Norway83.8 KBDownload
Valuing environmental flows for wetland rehabilitation - An application of choice modelling in the Macquarie valley199.4 KBDownload
Valuing management for biodiversity British forests at the Forestry Commission34.7 KBDownload
 
Other regions
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A revolving fund for biodiversity conservation in Australia108.4 KBDownload
Application of environmental damage assessment and resource valuation processes in Atlantic Canada84.0 KBDownload
Compensation for environmental services & rural communities1.1 MBDownload
Bridging the gap between ecology and economics - Indian pigment case study193.7 KBDownload
Conservation of the Pae O Te Rangi area57.8 KBDownload
Evaluation of experience with conservation trust funds551.7 KBDownload
Insuring fair prices for farmers in developing countries - Rabobank case study45.6 KBDownload
Private supply of protected land in South-Africa - A review of markets, approaches, barriers and issues187.8 KBDownload
The case of Oze area - Case study on the Japanese experience concerning economic aspects of conserving biodiversity134.7 KBDownload
The development of markets and economic incentives for sustainable forestry - Application to the Brazilian Amazon207.2 KBDownload
US experiences with incentive measures to promote the conservation of wetlands153.6 KBDownload
Using the income tax act of Canada to promote biodiversity and sensitive lands conservation85.5 KBDownload