The Role of Forests and Forest Owners in National Ecosystem Services Markets
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Laurie Wayburn Co-founder, Co-CEO, and President, Pacific Forest Trust, discusses how her organization, is currently exploring ecosystem services markets and payments as a tool to promote forest conservation in the West. She reviews how private forest landowners are currently engaging in these markets, and project current and future challenges to attracting more investments in American forests.
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