ecosystems and operation shall be value(s) during the conservation maintained or screening exercise of values. enhanced. the RSB impact assessment process (Principle 2). Conversion or use of new for biofuel operations shall not occur prior to the screening exercise Where conservation values of local, regional or global importance have been identified, Participating Operators shall carry out specialised impact assessment in accordance with the Conservation Impact Assessment Guidelines Biofuel operations shall prioritise areas with the lowest possible risk of impacts to the identified conservation values. Areas identified as areas” shall “no-go not be used for biofuel operations after 1 January 2009, unless feedstock production or processing operations are legally authorised as part of the conservation management for the area concerned. Areas that contain identified conservation values of
ecosystems and conservation values. operation shall be maintained or enhanced. value(s) during the screening exercise of the RSB impact assessment process (Principle 2). Conversion or use of new for biofuel operations shall not occur prior to the screening exercise Where conservation values of local, regional or global importance have been identified, Participating Operators shall carry out specialised impact assessment in accordance with the Conservation Impact Assessment Guidelines Biofuel operations shall prioritise areas with the lowest possible risk of impacts to the identified conservation values. Areas identified as “no-go areas” shall not be used for biofuel operations after 1 January 2009, unless feedstock production or processing operations are legally authorised as part of the conservation management for the area concerned. Areas that contain identified conservation values of
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