Legacy Project
Green Assets – Middleton ARB Transition
Funder: Green Assets
Project Timeline: August 21, 2014 - August 20, 2016
Country: United States
Program Area: Forestry and Natural Resource Management
Ensuring that large tracts of forest remain undeveloped is a powerful tool to address climate change. Resisting unavoidable development pressure is made easier when conservation makes economic sense. Winrock provided technical assistance that helped the development company Green Assets Inc. qualify for California Air Resources Board Offset Credits and protect nearly 4,000 acres of South Carolina habitat.