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March 21
12-1 PM
aluing Ecosystem Services
Forest Service seminar series
Spring/Summer 2006
M OVING T OWARD A C OMMON U NDERSTANDING OF E COSYSTEM
S ERVICES : THE NEED FOR STANDARDIZED ENVIRONMENTAL
ACCOUNTING UNITS
James Boyd, Senior Fellow and Director, Energy and Natural Resources,
Resources for the Future
April 18
1:30-2:30 PM
May 10
12-1 PM
June 6
1:30-2:30 PM
P ROJECT- BASED GHG E MISSION C REDITS : A MARKET
POTENTIAL ROLES FOR FORESTR Y AND A GRICULTURE
Michael Ashford, Deputy Director, The Climate Trust
VISION AND
W ETLANDS R EST ORATION AND THE E MERGING C ARBON M ARKET *
Dick Kempka, Director of Energy and Technology Partnerships,
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
A GGREGATE M EASURES OF E COSYSTEM S ERVICES : CAN WE TAKE
THE PULSE OF NATURE ?
Dr. Laura A. Meyerson, Assistant Professor, University of Rhode Island
RESEARCH DIRECTIONS AND NEXT STEPS
Dr. Anthony Janetos, Vice President and Robin O’Malley, Project Director,
The Heinz Center
July 18
12-1 PM
“ B ANKING ” ON E NDANGERED SPECIES CONSERVATION
Robert Bonnie, Economist, Environmental Defense
Seminars take place at
USDA Forest Service, Yates Building
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
*Our May 10 seminar will be held at our International Programs office, 1099 14th Street, NW
Sponsored by USDA Forest Service, Cooperative Forestry
RSVP requested
For the latest information about our seminars including changes, directions, and how to RSVP,
please visit our website: www.fs.fed.us/ecosystemservices