Kieser & Associates Wins Contract for Ecosystem Services Market Protocol Development

Kieser & Associates, LLC (K&A) has been awarded a contract for protocol development for ecosystem service market credits from agricultural working lands by the Noble Research Institute’s Ecosystem Service Market Program.  The K&A team includes Tetra Tech, Inc. and WestWater Research, LLC and is complemented by expert advisors from the Sand County Foundation, Nyemaster Goode, Troutman Sanders, and Terra Altus Ecosystem Services.  Debbie Reed of DRD Associates LLC (DRD) is one of the lead consultants on the project that will be overseeing protocol development and pilot project implementation work. The K&A team also will be working with Reed and Rori Cowan, who recently joined DRD Associates LLC.  This varied team will develop protocols for ecosystem services related to soil carbon, water quality and water quantity.  To see the Noble Research Institute’s news release, visit https://www.noble.org/news/releases/kieser-and-associates-wins-contract-for-ecosystem-services-market-protocol-development/.