Meetings and Webinars
Best Practices Webinar
Authors Lydia Olander, Jimmy Kagan, and Robert J. Johnston presented an overview of Best Practices for Integrating Ecosystem Services into Federal Decision Making a companion paper to the Federal Resource Management and Ecosystem Services Guidebook. This paper provides recommendations for best practices specific to ecosystem services assessments.
February 2015: FRMES Guidebook Webinar
Guidebook core team members Lydia Olander and Sally Collins presented an overview of the Federal Resource Management and Ecosystem Services Guidebook.
NESP Webinar on Ecosystem Services Benefit Transfer
On November 5, 2014, Robert J. Johnston, director of the George Perkins Marsh Institute at Clark University, presented a webinar on his cutting-edge work with ecosystem services benefit transfer. He discussed the development, estimation, and results of meta-regression models for U.S. water quality valuation that better incorporate geospatial patterns and data, including more accurate measures of geospatial scale and regional substitutes.