Quantifying and Valuing Biodiversity with Richard Blundell
Join us as Richard Blundell, CEO of eVolito, shares the importance of measuring changes in biodiversity with nature-based solutions. Understanding how to best capture this information can help make the business case for valuing biodiversity, and help turn the impact of a nature-based solution to actionable steps, rooted in evidence. RESOURCES:You can learn more about eVolito on their website, or from their LinkedIN page. Connect directly with Richard HERE.
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Co-Benefits in Water Stewardship, Remanufacturing, and Waste Reduction
In today's episode, the EcoMetrics Podcast is thrilled to host Rajiv Ramchandra, the Director of Sustainability/Regional Sustainability Lead with WaterSMART | A Hazen Company. Rajiv shares about the importance of valuing co-benefits in the watershed management and water stewardship space. We also highlight the importance of stakeholder engagement in telling the story of co-benefits evaluation. RESOURCES: Rajiv recommends reading the article, "Misconceptions about the valuation of ecosystem services" which explores the misconceptions of ecosystem service valuation.Connect with Rajiv via LinkedIn and check out WaterSMART | A Hazen Company and Hazen and Sawyer on the web.
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The EcoMetrics Podcast Pilot Episode
We are thrilled to start this podcast on benefits valuation. In the pilot episode, Ed Pinero, President of EcoMetrics, and Taylor Marshall, Executive Director of Restore the Earth Foundation and Project Advisor to EcoMetrics, begin our conversation by defining benefits, why it is important to value them, and how this valuation can make the business case for nature-based solutions in any industry. RESOURCES:EcoMetrics LLC Website Restore the Earth Foundation Website
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