Energy and Biodiversity Initiative (EBI) - Oil & Gas Operations |
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Lead Organisation: |
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Center for Environmental Leadership in Business (Conservation International) |
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Global |
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January 2001 - January 2003 |
Web link: |
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http://www.celb.org/ebi.html |
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Aims/Objectives: |
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| Exploration of the rationale behind integrating biodiversity conservation into oil and gas operations | | Identification and implementation of on-the-ground best technical and management practices | | Determine metrics and performance indicators for measuring the positive and negative impact of oil and gas development on biodiversity | | Determine criteria for deciding whether to undertake activities in sensitive environments | |
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Measurable results and specific
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| Q1 2003: Publish report of on-the-ground best technical and management practices | | Q1 2003: Publish metrics and performance indicators for measuring the positive and negative impact of oil and gas development on biodiversity | | Q1 2003: Publish criteria for deciding whether to undertake activities in sensitive environments | |
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Implementation mechanisms
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| At the end of the two-year period, the participants will consider whether to extend their collaboration | | Potential future activities might include voluntary collaboration among existing participants, bilateral partnerships between individual energy companies and conservation groups, an expanded dissemination and outreach process, or active engagement of others within the industry. | |
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CONTACT: |
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Name: |
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Dr. Assheton Stewart Carter |
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A.Carter@celb.org |
Organisation: |
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The Center for Environmental Leadership in Business |
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Conservation International |
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1919 M Street, NW, Suite 600 |
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Washington |
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DC |
Postal Code: |
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20036 |
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United States of America |
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+1 202 912 1449 |
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+1 202 912 1047 |
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