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The Cross Sector Biodiversity Initiative (CSBI) Timeline Tool has been designed to assist project planning in the extractives industries to better align project development, biodiversity impact management, and financial timelines and milestones.
This product has been developed in partnership with UNEP-World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) and provides short definitions of over 200 commonly-used biodiversity terms and acronyms. The glossary was developed to support greater consistency in the use of terms and definitions related to biodiversity. The definitions have been
Ipieca is partnering with ICMM, the international Council on Mining & Metals and The Equator Principle Association in a Cross-Sector Biodiversity Initiative (CSBI). This forum is enabling cross-industry learning on the use of the biodiversity mitigation hierarchy, and the application of biodiversity offsets.
This product highlights the interface between the management of biodiversity and ecosystem services (BES) and water issues throughout upstream onshore oil and gas operations, and outlines the key management steps for identifying and assessing both dependencies and potential impacts of operations on BES, and water risks
Angola LNG partners with the Wildlife Conservation Society while building a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant near the city of Soyo, Angola. Chevron case study.
Natural gas transportation pipeline system operated by PERU LNG in the Peruvian Andes, Hunt Oil
Peru LNG operations consist of a 408km natural gas transportation pipeline that traverses many diverse landscapes and ecosystems. This case study explains how a Biodiversity Action
This case study details the work of Maersk Oil Qatar to monitor and protect marine ecology at the Al Shaheen oil field
This case study explains the ecosystem mapping project Repsol have undertaken at the Teak-Samaan-Poui (TSP) block located off the southeast coast of Trinidad.
This case study details a quarantine management programme set up by Chevron Australia on Barrow Island, where the largest onshore oilfield in Australia
Title Type Theme Published Download Cross Sector Biodiversity Initiative timeline tool Good practice guidance Nature 24 Dec 2013 A-Z of Biodiversity Terms Awareness brief Nature 16 Oct 2013 Cross Sector Biodiversity Initiative (CSBI) Charter Awareness brief Nature 16 Aug 2013 Making the connection: oil and gas management of natural resources (interactive PDF) Awareness brief Nature 21 May 2013 Protecting marine turtles, cetaceans, and West African manatees as part of a Biodiversity Action Plan Case study Nature 22 Oct 2012 Developing a Biodiversity Action Plan through an integrated and phased approach Case study Nature 19 Oct 2012 Designing a Biodiversity Action Plan: Peru LNG case study Case study Nature 14 Oct 2012 Promoting the conservation of marine ecology by monitoring whale sharks and biodiversity in the Arabian Gulf Case study Nature 14 Oct 2012 Ecosystem mapping: Repsol case study Case study Nature 14 Oct 2012 Quarantine management for the Barrow Island gas processing plant and oilfield Case study Nature 14 Oct 2012