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Ecosystem Services and the New IFC Performance Standards

By Florence Landsberg on November 18, 2011
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Today the World Resources Institute released Ecosystem Services Review for Impact Assessment: Introducti

Conservation Easements: a Good Investment for the U.S. South

By Logan Yonavjak and Nick Price on September 14, 2011
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With forests being converted at a rapid pace in the South, conservation easements are one of

Encouraging Green Industry Innovation

By Erin Gray and John Talberth on August 29, 2011
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Recently, in the New York Times Green Column, Bettina Wassener wrote about the “Plastic Disclosure Project,” which annually surveys industry on their overall plastic use and…

The Forest Company of the Future

By Janet Ranganathan and Göran Persson on August 23, 2011
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This story originally appeared in the Guardian.

Feeding a Growing Population that Relies on Ecosystem Services (Part II of II)

By Janet Ranganathan on August 9, 2011
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This piece was originally posted on www.environmentalleader

Ecosystem Markets Conference: Innovative Ideas Drive Ecosystem Markets Forward

By Nick Price on July 26, 2011
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Using markets to protect and restore ecosystems – and the many services they provide – is gradually becoming a reality.

2011 Ecosystem Markets Conference: Innovating Ways to Reward Conservation

By Robert Winterbottom on June 30, 2011
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Wisconsin is a state blessed with abundant natural beauty and was home to one of America’s first conservationists, Aldo Leopold<

"Working Forests": How Land Protection Can Save and Even Make Money

By John Talberth on March 31, 2011

A new issue brief shows how public forestland can be “put to work” to increase revenue in the southern United States.

Protecting Forests to Protect Water in the U.S. South

By Logan Yonavjak and Todd Gartner on February 28, 2011

When it comes to providing clean water, investments in forest conservation can save money.

Using Economic Incentives to Connect U.S. Forests, Water, and Communities

By Todd Gartner on January 12, 2011

In December 2010, over 50 U.S. natural resource practitioners and experts joined the Northern Forests Watershed Incentive Project’s second annual webinar, which provided an overview of the project and covered successes to date.

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