Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group
habitat conservation + working landscapes
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(REWI Webinar Series) Compensatory Mitigation: Funding Mechanisms
October 2, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT
Compensatory Mitigation: Funding Mechanisms
Monday, October 2nd, 2023
3:00-4:00PM CDT
Note: This is the second webinar in a four-part series co-hosted by the Renewable Wildlife Energy Institute (REWI) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Click the above link to learn more.
This webinar will introduce two of the more common methods for instituting compensatory mitigation: mitigation banks and in lieu fee programs. Speakers will provide backgrounds on how each of these mechanisms work and provide case studies under which these programs have been used to conserve wildlife affected by wind energy development.
Moderator:Â Cris Hein, NREL
Speakers:Â
- Nick Morgan (The Conservation Fund)
- Stephanie Tom Coupe (National Fish and Wildlife Foundation)
- Wayne Walker (Common Ground Capitol)
- Josiah Maine (Burns & MacDonnell)