Defra project code: WC 1051 Evaluation of the Biodiversity Offsetting Pilot Phase – Sub Report A review of recent biodiversity offsetting practice in Germany Final Report February 2014 Collingwood Environmental Planning Limited in partnership with The Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) Final Report February 2013 Project title: WC1051: Evaluation of the Biodiversity Offsetting pilot phase A review of recent biodiversity offsetting practice in Germany Contracting Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) organisation: Lead contractor: Collingwood Environmental Planning Limited Address: 1E The Chandlery, 50 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7QY, UK Contact: William Sheate (Project Manager) Jonathan Baker (Project Coordinator) Tel. +44 (0)20 7407 8700 Fax. +44 (0)20 7928 6950 Email:
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[email protected] Website: www.ieep.eu Report details: Report title: A review of recent biodiversity offsetting practice in Germany Date issued: February 2013 Purpose: To undertake an examination of offsetting experiences in Germany Version no.: 2.5 Author(s): Underwood, E., Wende, W., Stein, C. and Tucker, G. Edited by: Sheate, W., Baker, J., and ten Brink, P. Acknowledgements The project team is particularly grateful to many people who are involved in offsetting in Germany, who provided key data on offsetting upon which this report is largely based. These are too numerous to mention, but include all the municipalities and district nature conservation agencies named in the tables of Appendix 1 of this report.