Ecosystem Services
Examples of this pattern in action:
Pacific Forest Trust
The Pacific Forest Trust works to enhance, restore and preserve the private productive forestlands of the Pacific Northwest, with a focus on California, Oregon and Washington. PFT's goal is to keep private forests healthy, whole and providing a wide range of services.
Organizations whose work incorporate this pattern:
Oregon Water Trust
Trexler and Associates
References:
Daily, Gretchen C. Nature's Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems. Island Press. Washington, DC. 1997.
Daily, Gretchen C and Ellison Katharine. The New Economy of Nature. Island Press. Washington, DC. 2002.
Heal, Geoffrey. Nature and the Marketplace: Capturing the Value of Ecosystem Services. Island Press. Washington, DC. 2001.
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