Portland Katoomba
June 7–9, 2006
Making the Priceless Valuable: Jumpstarting Environmental Markets
A conference hosted by The Katoomba Group, Forest Trends and Ecotrust.
Presentations
Wednesday, June 7, 2006
Ecosystem Services
State of Global Ecosystem Services: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. Walter V. Reid, Director, Conservation and Science Program, David and Lucile Packard Foundation (5.85mb pdf)
Thursday, June 8, 2006
New Carbon Opportunities
About Ecosystem Marketplace. Ricardo Bayon, Director, Ecosystem Marketplace (2.19mb pdf)
Jumpstarting Carbon Markets in New South Wales, Australia. David Brand, Managing Director, New Forests (366kb pdf)
Developing a Quality Carbon Offset Market in the Pacific Northwest and Beyond.) Mike Burnett, Executive Director, The Climate Trust (606kb pdf)
Establishing a Carbon Registry in California and Its Role in Stimulating Early Action. Michelle Passero, Director of Policy Initiatives, The Pacific Forest Trust (966kb pdf)
Carbon and Energy Connection. Mark C. Trexler, President, Trexler Climate + Energy Services, Inc. (137kb pdf)
Biodiversity: Message & Markets
US Habitat Mitigation Bankin. Craig Denisoff, Founding Partner, Environmental Business Partners (283kb pdf)
Australia's Auctions and Banking. Mark Eigenraam, Principal Economist, Economics and Policy Research Branch, Department of Primary Industries (159kb pdf)
Biodiversity Offsets Around the World. Kerry ten Kate, Director of Investor Responsibility, Insight Investment (735kb pdf)
Watersheds Markets: Upstream & Downstream Links
Developing Watershed Payments. Mark S. Kieser, Senior Scientist and Principal, Kieser & Associates, LLC (4.48mb pdf)
Oregon Water Quality Trading. Fritz Paulus, Executive Director, Oregon Water Trust (4.04mb pdf)
Friday, June 9, 2006
Water Quality Markets & Practice: The Willamette Basin
Willamette Ecosystem Marketplace. David Primozich, Director, Willammette Partnership (2mb pdf)
Policy Frameworks for Conservation Markets. Jeremy Sokulsky, President, Environmental Incentives (543kb pdf)
Four Important Design Issues. Dr. Barton ("Buzz") Thompson, Director, Woods Institute for the Environment, Stanford University (409kb pdf)
Coastal & Marine Markets & Practice
Conserving Coastal Services through Private Investment Markets. Tundi Agardy, Executive Director, Sound Seas (829kb pdf)
Opportunities and Challenges for Marine Coastal Ecosystem Services Markets. Edward Backus, Vice President Fisheries, Ecotrust and Astrid Scholz, Vice President Knowledge Systems, Ecotrust (2.12mb pdf)
Dual Return Conservation Investments. Bruce M. Kahn, Investment Management Consultant, Smith Barney (2.27mb pdf)
Coastal and Ocean Economies. Judith Kildow, Principal Investigator and Director, National Ocean Economies (2.24mb pdf)
Nonmarket Values of Coastal Marine Ecosystems. Matthew A. Wilson, Principal Partner, Spatial Informatics Group (SIG) (1.66mb pdf)
Biodiversity Markets
Emerging Environmental Markets: Victoria, Australia. Mark Eigenraam, Principal Economist, Department of Primary Industries, Economics and Policy Research Branch, Victoria, Australia (176kb pdf)
Challenges to Conservation Banking: Lessons from the U.S.. Jessica Fox, Senior Scientist, EPRI Solutions (339kb pdf)
Carbon Markets
Value and Role of Offsets. Bjorn Fischer, Business Development Manager, The Climate Trust (1.57mb pdf)
CROP, SPOT, and Carbon Banking: A New Role for Public Lands? Catherine M. Mater, President, Mater Engineering; Senior Fellow, The Pinchot Institute for Conservation; Board Member, Forest Trends (724kb pdf)
