Ecosystem Services Valuation Pilot Study

Project ID: G10AC00053

Federal Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Partner Institution: University of Vermont and State Agriculture College

Fiscal Year: 2010

Initial Funding: $60,000

Total Funding: $179,828

Project Type: Technical Assistance

Project Disciplines: Interdisciplinary

Principal Investigator: Villa, Ferdinando

Agreement Technical Representative: Semmens, Darius

Abstract: This project identifies valuation methods and tools that may be appropriate for use in decision-making for public land management within the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and identifies possible synergies of leverage points within the BLM’s decision-making process for public land management.