Economic Benefits of Watershed Protection 1 Travis Warziniack, Ph.D. Rocky Mountain Research Station U.S. Forest Service

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Economic Benefits of Watershed Protection 1 Travis Warziniack, Ph.D. Rocky Mountain Research Station U.S. Forest Service

The value to whom? 2 Forests to Faucets

A framework: 3 Benefits Per Unit of Risk

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Erosion Potential

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