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Promoting avoidance for conservation gains Genevieve Hayes Research Assistant, BirdLife Global Secretariat BirdLife International 7,400 120 3 11 4 Partners staff million million Million hectare members supporters of reserve Background


  1. Promoting avoidance for conservation gains Genevieve Hayes Research Assistant, BirdLife Global Secretariat

  2. BirdLife International 7,400 120 3 11 4 Partners staff million million Million hectare members supporters of reserve

  3. Background

  4. Mitigation Hierarchy Positive Net Positive Impact Net Impact Offset/ACA Offset No Net Loss Biodiversity Restore Impact Minimise Avoid Negative

  5. Outline Spatial avoidance Temporal avoidance Design avoidance Conclusions

  6. Migratory Soaring Bird Sensitivity Mapping Tool tinyurl.com/MSBmap

  7. Toolkit for Ecosystem Services Site-based Assessment (TESSA) World A: Without Action Policy Action Identified World B: With Action

  8. Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool

  9. Biodiversity Risk and Opportunities Assessment (BROA)

  10. Spatial Avoidance

  11. eDNA – genetic avoidance

  12. Temporal Avoidance http://www.banktrack.org/show/picpages/sakhalin_ii_oil_a nd_gas_project

  13. Design Avoidance

  14. Conclusions Wide range of tools and technology available Essential that they are used at earliest possible stage of project planning to ensure maximum avoidance potential Collaboration and capacity building are needed to improve data availability and quality

  15. Any questions? With thanks to Samir Whitaker (BirdLife) and the partners of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative funded project Email: genevieve.hayes@birdlife.org Twitter: @GenevieveHayes

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