Rumors and hearsay may sometimes dominate an industry. Some may quote studies or stats unsupported by data. Ongoing lack of market transparency means increased risk for investors. Projects run forward in unquantified markets. How do we avoid all of this? Two words - Big Data.
NEBA's Michael Sprague and Lisa Marr recently presented the Annual State of the Mitigation Markets at the National Mitigation and Ecosystem Banking Conference. Using charts, graphs and maps reduced from some 45 million data points, the 60-minute conference session also featured representatives of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
The National Environmental Banking Association (NEBA) stands as the leading national voice for the environmental and mitigation banking industry in the United States. Formed to represent professionals and companies engaged in mitigation, conservation, and environmental credit markets, NEBA advocates for market-based solutions that deliver measurable, science-driven ecological outcomes. At its core, NEBA supports the
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The National Environmental Banking Association (NEBA) recently submitted formal comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the proposed update to the definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). These comments reflect NEBA’s continued commitment to regulatory clarity, consistency, and workable implementation for mitigation bankers, landowners, and project sponsors nationwide. In its submission,
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