This study assessed marsh and riparian habitat compensation projects from 1983-2011 in the Fraser River Estuary. Recommendations are made to improve mitigation and monitoring of projects.
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This technical report by DFO provides practitioners and proponents with guidelines for quantitative effectiveness monitoring. Topics include: spawning habitat, nursery habitat, rearing habitat, food supply, migration habitat, alternative monitoring designs and site selection.
This background report establishes a common understanding of the use of biodiversity offsets in Canada and defines the issues that policy makers must consider in their implementation.
This guide is designed to assist and improve the work of land managers, policy makers and habitat creation practitioners by using the findings from this study to guide the state of habitat compensation in the…
This Ontario Nature document explores the potential benefits and challenges of wetland offsetting to inform policy development in Ontario. It reviews policy outcomes and lessons learned from jurisdictions where offsetting policy has been in place…
This scientific paper explores offsetting impacts to marine fish habitat through the creation of artificial rock reefs.
This discussion paper by the BC Ministry of Environment to stimulate discussion about the development of a new offsetting policy for British Columbia. It defines offsetting; how it is approached in British Columbia, elsewhere in…