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  2. Wetlands and wetland policies in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Most provinces and territories have implemented a wetland management program but not all have wetland conservations policies in place to protect wetlands. [4] This is due in part to The Federal Policy on Wetland Conservation being depicted as a partnership between provincial and territorial governments in combination with private sections. [1]

  3. No net loss - Wikipedia

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    "No net loss" is defined by the International Finance Corporation as "the point at which the project-related impacts on biodiversity are balanced by measures taken to avoid and minimize the project's impacts, to understand on site restoration and finally to offset significant residual impacts, if any, on an appropriate geographic scale (e.g local, landscape-level, national, regional)."

  4. North American Waterfowl Management Plan - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, it was authorized by the North American Wetlands Conservation Act of 1989 (P.L. 101-233), and is administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service, with USDA agencies participating as appropriate. Projects of this plan are "international in scope, but implemented at regional levels". [1]

  5. Biodiversity banking - Wikipedia

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    Biodiversity banks and the credits that are generated from them rely on regulations and legal frameworks. When establishing a biodiversity bank, a legal arrangement, such as a conservation easement (also known as a conservation covenant) might be required to set aside the land for conservation and prevent the use of the land for development, either in perpetuity or for a specified time period ...

  6. Nature-based solutions - Wikipedia

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    The term nature-based solutions was put forward by practitioners in the late 2000s. At that time it was used by international organisations such as the International Union for Conservation of Nature and the World Bank in the context of finding new solutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change effects by working with natural ecosystems rather than relying purely on engineering interventions.

  7. North American Wetlands Conservation Act - Wikipedia

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    The North American Wetlands Conservation Act signed into law by President George H. W. Bush on December 13, 1989 authorizes a wetlands habitat program, administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, which provides grants to protect and manage wetland habitats for migratory birds and other wetland wildlife in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

  8. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1273 on Friday, December 13 ...

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    SPOILERS BELOW—do not scroll any further if you don't want the answer revealed. The New York Times. Today's Wordle Answer for #1273 on Friday, December 13, 2024.

  9. Mitigation banking - Wikipedia

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    The mitigation banking concept has been extended to develop other forms of biodiversity banking that are applied outside of the United States as a mechanism for biodiversity offsetting. [18] For example, mitigation banking has been used to inform and shape biodiversity banking frameworks in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Colombia, and Brazil.

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