[MPWG] WEBINAR: THE LATEST ON COMET-Farm (A carbon footprint estimating tool for farms and ranches and how it is being integrated into NRCS planning processes and initiatives); Jan. 25; 2pm ET

[De Angelis, Patricia]

This webinar may be of interest to plant materials and botanicals
producers.

THE LATEST ON THE CARBON MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION TOOL (COMET) SUITE OF
ECOSYSTEM SERVICES QUANTIFICATION TOOLS

Webinar date/time: Jan. 25; 2pm ET

Duration: 1 hour

What will you learn?

USDA NRCS and Colorado State University teamed up to develop the CarbOn
Management and Evaluation Tool (COMET) as a greenhouse gas estimation tool
in 2002. COMET has undergone a number of changes in recent years and
webinar participants will learn about these changes and how they impact
NRCS and external users. Participants will also hear about plans to
integrate a version of COMET into Conservation Delivery Streamlining
Initiative (CDSI), and also about the ongoing development of an integrated
greenhouse gas and water quality tool.

Presenters:

   - Kari Cohen, Director, Conservation Innovations Team, USDA NRCS,
   National Headquarters, Washington, DC
   - Adam Chambers, Co-Leader, Energy and Environmental Markets Team, USDA
   NRCS West National Technology Support Center, Portland, OR

No pre-registration required.

**NOTE: This webinar will be recorded and available on the Webinar Portal
for on-demand viewing within a week.

Details:
http://www.conservationwebinars.net/webinars/the-latest-on-the-carbon-management-and-evaluation-tool-comet-suite-of-ecosystem-services-quantification-tools?sr=wp~mkt-whenPub

Webinar presented by USDA NRCS Science and Technology
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