Development by design in Colombia: making mitigation decisions consistent with conservation outcomes.

Development by design in Colombia: making mitigation decisions consistent with conservation outcomes.

Mitigation policy and regulatory frameworks are consistent in their strong support for the mitigation hierarchy of: (1) avoiding impacts, (2) minimizing impacts, and then (3) offsetting/compensating for residual impacts. While mitigation frameworks require developers to avoid, minimize and restore b...

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Main Authors: Shirley Saenz, Tomas Walschburger, Juan Carlos González, Jorge León, Bruce McKenney, Joseph Kiesecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3855343?pdf=render

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