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The Timeline Tool assists professionals planning extractive projects in coordinating project development calendars, biodiversity impact assessment and management schedules, and financial timelines and milestones.
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.
Mittelplate oil field, operated by RWE Dea AG (Mittelplate Consortium: 50% RWE Dea AG and 50% Wintershall Holding GmbH)
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
This case study is about the Oil Sands Leadership Initiative (OSLI), a collaboration of oil sands developers in Canada who undertook to demonstrate enhanced environmental
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
This case study outlines a successful western gray whale research and monitoring programme, co-sponsored by Exxon Neftegas Limited (ENL), a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation.
Title Type Theme Published Download 
Timeline Tool (CSBI) Good practice guidance Nature 24 Dec 2013 
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 
Environmentally sound extraction of natural oil resources in the German Wadden Sea Case study Nature 12 Jun 2013 
Making the connection: oil and gas management of natural resources (interactive PDF) Awareness brief Nature 21 May 2013 
Collaborating to improve reforestation and reclamation of boreal forests: OSLI case study Case study Nature 14 Feb 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 
Tracking the winter range of the critically endangered western gray whale Case study Nature 14 Oct 2012









