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Carbon Markets for South Carolina: Promotion of a Sustainable Carbon Market to Forest Landowners

Date

September 21, 2017

Time

9:00am-noon

Location

Georgetown, SC

Venue

Clemson Baruch Institute Hwy 17 North 177 Hobcaw Rd. Georgetown, SC

Narrative

The workshop will focus on educating SC forest landowners regarding the amount of carbon sequestered due to various forest management activities and how they can benefit from carbon market. Presenters Hunter Parks, Founder and Chairman Green Assets, Inc., and Michael Dawson, Center Director Audubon Center, Sanctuary-Francis BeidlerForest will discuss how a carbon market functions in general and specific experience in South Carolina. Please register for this free workshop at https://clemsoncarbonmkt.eventbrite.com

For questions please call (843)546-1013 x 223

 

Contact

Marzieh Motallebi, Assistant Professor

Phone: 843-546-1013

Fax: 843-546-6296

mmotall@clemson.edu

The workshop will focus on educating SC forest landowners regarding the amount of carbon sequestered due to various forest management activities and how they can benefit from carbon market.

Presenters and Presentations Include:

Hunter Parks –Founder and Chairman Green Assets, Inc.

Topic: Carbon Market Mechanism-How does this market function?

Michael Dawson –Center Director Audubon Center, Sanctuary-Francis BeidlerForest

 Topic: SC experience in Carbon Market

 

Marzieh Motallebi, Ph.D. –Assistant Professor, Clemson University

Topic: Good news and bad news about Carbon Market

Cost: Free

Please RSVP: https://clemsoncarbonmkt.eventbrite.com

This project is funded by SC NRCS.

Approved for 3.0 hours of Cat. 1 CFEs

 

Quarter
  • Summer 17 (Jul - Sep)
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Leading Org.
  • Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science
Supporting Orgs.
  • Clemson University
  • USDA-NRCS
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