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'''Office of Environmental Markets (OEM)''' operates within the USDA to support the creation and growth of markets for environmental services like carbon sequestration, water quality, and habitat conservation. By fostering these markets, OEM aims to provide economic incentives for conservation practices on private lands. | '''Office of Environmental Markets (OEM)''' operates within the [[Department of Agriculture|USDA]] to support the creation and growth of markets for environmental services like carbon sequestration, water quality, and habitat conservation. By fostering these markets, OEM aims to provide economic incentives for conservation practices on private lands. | ||
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.usda.gov/topics/natural-resources-and-environment/environmental-markets}} | {{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.usda.gov/topics/natural-resources-and-environment/environmental-markets}} | ||
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== Partners == | == Partners == | ||
* Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | * [[Natural Resources Conservation Service]] (NRCS) | ||
* Economic Research Service (ERS) | * [[Economic Research Service]] (ERS) | ||
* Forest Service | * [[Forest Service]] | ||
* Various state agencies and non-profit organizations | * Various state agencies and non-profit organizations | ||
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== Organization structure == | == Organization structure == | ||
OEM operates within OEEP, focusing on: | OEM operates within OEEP, focusing on: | ||
* | * Market Analysis and Development, which researches and supports market creation. | ||
* | * [[Technical Assistance]], providing tools and methodologies for environmental service quantification. | ||
== List of programs == | == List of programs == | ||
* Support for NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants | * Support for NRCS [[Conservation Innovation Grants]] | ||
* Development of the Nutrient Tracking Tool (NTT) | * Development of the [[Nutrient Tracking Tool]] (NTT) | ||
* Research and publication on market economics and environmental benefits | * Research and publication on market economics and environmental benefits | ||