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Former Deschutes National Forest Supervisor Sally Collins has been named to head the newly created federal Office of Ecosystem Services and Markets by U.S. Agriculture Department Secretary Ed Schafer.
Former Local USFS Boss Takes New U.S. Challenge
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NYC Watershed protection programs are often touted nationally:
Collins often points to New York City’s decision to buy large tracts of forest as a way to control its watershed and maintain clean water supplies, which it made after determining it would save money compared to building a large-scale water treatment facility, as an example of how ecosystem services are becoming widely accepted.
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