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StumbleUponEcosystem Services - Defined & In Practice - 8/18/11
A conference co-hosted with Marin Carbon Project partners
Thursday, August 18, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Pickleweed Community Center, San Rafael CA
Speakers:
Valerie Eviner, UC Davis - The science of ecosystem services, what we know and need to learn
Whendee Silver, UC Berkeley - Services from soils including carbon sequestration
Pelayo Alvarez, California Rangeland Coalition - Biodiversity and other ecosystem services on California rangelands
Jessica Musengezi, California Defenders of Wildlife - What are ecosystem services worth? Valuation methods and applications
Panelists:
Rebecca Kramer, Center For Natural Lands Management - History of payment of ecosystem services through examples
Ricardo Bayon, EKO Asset Management Partners - Status and horizons for California carbon markets and global ecosystem services markets
Lucinda Roth, Natural Resources Conservation Service - USDA overview of environmental markets efforts from Washington DC to California
Stephanie Larson, UC Cooperative Extension Sonoma - Achieving ecosystem services through practices
- Ecosystems Marketplace
- California Climate Action Registry
- Natural Capital Project
- Voluntary Reporting Carbon Management Tool
- USDA Office of Environmental Markets
Williamson Act Resources:
- CA State Dept of Conservation's Williamson Act Program
- California Ranching Without the Williamson Act
- CA State Dept of Conservation's Watershed Program
- CA State Dept of Conservation's Watershed Portal
Other Related Resources:
- An Economic Analysis of the Benefits of Habitat Conservation on California Rangelands
- The Puyallup River Watershed: An Ecological Economic Characterization
- The Willamette Partnership
- Current Findings on Grazing Impacts
- State of California Department of Conservation
Click here for an event participant list.
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