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Table 4.

Tradable Permits and quotas

Valorization option	Mechanism
ECODOTS (ecodots 2022)	valuation: evaluation of land quality with regards to its biodiversity potential; quantification into ecodots valorization: area compensation is payed for by project developers, “ecodots” is coordinating the compensation procedure
BRANDENBURG AREA AGENCY (FLÄCHENAGENTUR BRANDENBURG 2022)	valuation: evaluation of the land suitability for compensation measures for land purchase; full cost calculation of measure implementation valorization: “Investors legally obliged to compensate for impacting on nature and landscapes pay the Flächenagentur for areas held in reserve and any compensation measures implemented” (Matzdorf et al. 2014)

Valorization option

Mechanism

ECODOTS (ecodots 2022)

valuation: evaluation of land quality with regards to its biodiversity potential; quantification into ecodots

valorization: area compensation is payed for by project developers, “ecodots” is coordinating the compensation procedure

BRANDENBURG AREA AGENCY (FLÄCHENAGENTUR BRANDENBURG 2022)

valuation: evaluation of the land suitability for compensation measures for land purchase; full cost calculation of measure implementation

valorization: “Investors legally obliged to compensate for impacting on nature and landscapes pay the Flächenagentur for areas held in reserve and any compensation measures implemented” (Matzdorf et al. 2014)