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The Natural Capital Wealth of Santa Barbara County, CA
The county's open spaces generate at least $2.96B in value each year. Over a century, this amounts to an asset value of at least $138.9B—conservation is a smart investment in the county's future.
Protecting farms and wetlands along the Lower Vermillion River
We supported Bluewing Civil Consulting, Headway Environmental, and the Vermilion Soil and Water Conservation District, assessing impacts of water control alternatives on ecosystem services in the Lower Vermillion Watershed, Louisiana.
Ecosystem Services in the Ohio River Basin
Our high-level valuation of co-benefits created by natural ecosystems in the Ohio River Basin found that the 68M acres of natural ecosystems produce at least $50B in annual benefits, and $1.17T in benefits over 30 years.
Nature’s Value in the Everglades
Earth Economics and the Everglade Foundation conducted an economic assessment of Everglades ecosystems to show the importance of natural capital in sustaining the region’s economy and quality of life.
Reedy River Valuation Leads to Protective Buffer Ordinance
Earth Economics' ecosystem valuation study helped Greenville County pass a vital river buffer ordinance that balances environmental protection with economic development.