Journal of Biodiversity & Endangered Species

The Ethics of Biodiversity Offsetting: Striking a Balance Between Economy and Ecology

Abstract

Origgi Teixeira*

Biodiversity offsetting has emerged as a contentious yet intriguing concept in the intersection of ecology and economy. This article delves into the ethical considerations surrounding biodiversity offsetting, aiming to strike a delicate balance between economic development and ecological conservation. By exploring key arguments, case studies and potential pitfalls, we aim to shed light on the complexities of this approach and its implications for the delicate web of life on our planet.