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Monitoring Oil Sands Development and Future Reclamation |
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Shell Canada and the European Space Agency worked together to use satellite imagery to help stakeholders understand the effects of Oil Sands activities and to monitor future reclamation. |
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The AgriBioDiversity Project in Italy |
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Eni E&P Division and Shell Italia E&P established a working
group that, in 2003, launched the AgriBioDiversity project, a multipartner
collaboration for biodiversity monitoring in the ecologically
sensitive area of Val d’Agri, southern Italy. |
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The Save The Tiger Fund |
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In 1995, partners ExxonMobil Foundation and the National Fish and
Wildlife Foundation established the Save The Tiger Fund dedicated to
supporting the conservation of the world’s remaining wild tigers. |
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Developing a Biodiversity Action Plan in Peru |
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Hunt Oil, the operating partner for Peru LNG, is working with local
communities, the Peruvian government, NGOs and biodiversity
consultants to promote sustainable resource use and conservation along
the route of a proposed natural gas pipeline through the Andes. |
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The Energy and Biodiversity Initiative |
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The Energy and Biodiversity Initiative is a partnership of four energy
companies and five conservation organizations created to develop and
promote practices for integrating biodiversity conservation into
upstream oil and gas development. After four years the formal
partnership came to a close, but partners continue more informally to
explore opportunities to be a positive force for biodiversity conservation
within the oil and gas industry. |
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Environmental preservation in the Arabian Gulf |
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Saudi Aramco is working with its academic and government partners
over the long term to research, protect and restore the marine
ecosystem of the Arabian Gulf. |
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Monitoring and assessment of biodiversity in Gabon |
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Shell and the Smithsonian Institution Monitoring and Assessment of
Biodiversity Program are working together to increase understanding
of biodiversity in an energy development area in Gabon, building on
a relationship that began in Peru in 1995. |
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The Port-Cros National Marine Park, France |
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The 13-year partnership between the Total Corporate Foundation for
Biodiversity and the Sea and the Port-Cros National Park has
spawned a number of partnerships and programmes to enhance
biodiversity conservation and sustainable management of the protected
marine area around the island of Port-Cros in southern France. |
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Marine Biodiversity and Coastal Livelihoods Project in Indonesia |
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In 2002, Unocal (now a subsidiary of Chevron) and The Nature
Conservancy launched a partnership in East Kalimantan, Indonesia,
to build local conservation capacity, promote sustainable livelihoods
and protect the region’s valuable natural resources. |
Case studies from the IPIECA Sensitive Environments publication - submitted in 2003 |
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BP’s deep-sea biodiversity programme: Exploring true frontiers (PDF, 492KB) |
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BP in Papua Province, Western New Guinea: Developing a Biodiversity Action Plan (PDF, 490KB) |
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BP in Dorset, southern England: Twenty years of environmentally sound operations in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (PDF, 466KB) |
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Chevron in Barrow Island, Australia: Quarantine management for the Barrow Island oilfield (PDF, 505KB) |
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Chevron in San Joaquin Valley, California: Participating in a major habitat conservation plan to protect the natural habitat and endangered species (PDF, 620KB) |
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Saudi Aramco in central Saudi Arabia: Managing operations in a sensitive environment (PDF, 488KB) |
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Saudi Aramco in the Arabian Gulf, off Saudi Arabia: Restoring mangroves along the coastline (PDF, 463KB) |
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Total in the Andean rain forests, Bolivia: Minimizing the effects of exploratory drilling in a virgin rain forest ecosystem (PDF, 555KB) |
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Total in the Mahakam Delta, Indonesia: Environmental management in action: a sensitive mangrove ecosystem remains unharmed by 20 years of oil production (PDF, 506KB) |
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Total in the Murzuq Basin, Libya: Seismic acquisition in a desert environment (PDF, 508KB) |
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Total E&P Netherlands BV in the Wadden Sea, off The Netherlands: The rigorous demands of a drilling concession agreement are willingly met to protect a highly sensitive marine environment (PDF, 470KB) |