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What is your name?: Becca

What is your job title?: Biodiversity Program Manager

What organisation do you work for?: Ecosystem Marketplace

Website: www.ecosystemmarketplace.com

What aspects of biodiversity are you most interested in?: CBD negotiations, Communicating biodiversity, Ecosystem services, Endangered species, Forests, Oceans, Poverty and biodiversity, Trade and biodiversity, Urban biodiversity, Wetlands

What languages do you speak?: English, French (moderate), Bambara (some)

Please use this section to introduce yourself in more detail, adding any other relevant information not included in your previous answers. The site administrator will use this answer to decide whether to approve your membership: Ecosystem Marketplace is a non-profit initiative that provides news and analysis of environmental markets, including financial incentives for biodiversity conservation. I focus on tracking these programs around the world - see our publication State of Biodiversity Markets: Offset and Compensation Programs Worldwide http://www.ecosystemmarketplace.com/documents/acrobat/sbdmr.pdf; and our monthly newsletter Mitigation Mail http://www.ecosystemmarketplace.com/pages/dynamic/newsletter.sub_se...

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SpeciesBanking.com Now Covering Global $2 Billion Market

www.SpeciesBanking.com

The carbon market has been big news over the last few years, while the equally important issue of conserving biodiversity through similar methods has languished in obscurity.

While SpeciesBanking.com was initially focused on the North American conservation banking sector, it is now expanding its coverage to include biodiversity compensation mechanisms around the world, following last year’s…