Side Event

Enabling functional landscapes through public-private partnership: biodiversity offsets in the agricultural sector.

Organizer
The Nature Conservancy

Date and Time
29 March 2006 13:15 - 15:0

Meeting
Eighth Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 8)

Corporations, governments and NGOs will discuss on the ground experiences that reconcile biological conservation with agricultural production. The group will demonstrate that the innovative use of information technology, legislation and market-based instruments can significantly reduce the costs of conservation, providing benefits to nature and businesses.