Environment committee  That's one of our sites. I'm very familiar with it. It's a facility that is about 400 hectares. Out of that we have already restored over 250 hectares of land. In my mind, it's a perfect laboratory of how the thinking has evolved on what quarry rehabilitation should be. In the pa

Environment committee  For our company it means managing the various species, the diversity of species that are present within the boundaries of our site and also the variety within each of the species. It also goes beyond that and goes into the protection of different habitats that these species depen

Environment committee  For me it's the diversity of species and the diversity within species that are present.

Environment committee  I have two sentences left. —providing financial incentives through a wide variety of public-private partnerships; and taking measures to improve timely and comprehensive conservation data availability. Thank you very much.

Environment committee  All right. No problem, Mr. Chair. Xstrata has implemented Canada-wide biodiversity evaluations and management plans for their properties. It's very difficult to quantify the work that has been done by a wide range of stakeholders, including business, as much of it is not repor

Environment committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman and committee members, for providing Canadian Business and Biodiversity Council the privilege to be here today and present to you some thoughts of the council members on habitat conservation in Canada. The council is relatively new. It started in 2009. It