Author Description
Kaola Swanson manages key analysis tasks for quantified conservation actions and water quality trading programs for The Freshwater Trust. Her research includes policy analysis, program feasibility evaluation, and conservation prioritization. Kaola identifies potential for new credit markets, develops protocols for conservation actions, and evaluates TMDL programs, NPDES permits, and water quality trading program design. Her experience includes landscape ecology, forest ecology, ecosystem service valuation, and environmental education and outreach.
