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Pacific Northwest
Blue Carbon Working Group
Join us at the Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation conference!
Portland Oregon, Nov 12-16, 2023!
The PNW BC Working Group will have a significant presence at the upcoming Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 2023 conference in Portland, OR Nov 12-16, 2023. We’ll be leading the sole blue carbon session at the meeting, spanning a day and a half of the conference on Wed-Thurs, Nov 15-16. Go here to see the conference Schedule-at-a-Glance (Blue carbon presentations occur during sessions 8-12).




Background
The PNW Blue Carbon Working Group is a collaborative group of scientists, restoration practitioners, conservation leaders, land managers, policy experts, carbon finance experts, and funding program leaders committed to developing coastal blue carbon in the Pacific Northwest as a conservation and management tool to help mitigate the effects of climate change.
ABOUT US
The mission of the PNW Coastal Blue Carbon Working Group is to develop coastal blue carbon as a conservation and management tool, so the conservation and restoration of Pacific Northwest tidal wetland ecosystems can be used to help mitigate climate-related changes.
The Membership of the working group includes scientists, restoration practitioners, conservation leaders, land managers, policy and carbon market experts, representatives from carbon registries, and funding program leaders, as well as representatives from key government agencies. The working group reflects broad regional and national interest in coastal blue carbon.
CONTACT US
Craig Cornu
Estuary Technical Group
Institute for Applied Ecology
Coos Bay, OR
(541) 260 2916
Christopher Janousek, PhD
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR