The Scientific Review Process, Circa 1945

This is absolutely hilarious! It’s always the third reviewer…always!

New Article Out – Spatial Analysis of EEP Stream/Wetland Program

Just published!

BenDor, Todd K., Joel Sholtes, Martin Doyle.  2009.  Landscape Characteristics of a Stream and Wetland Mitigation Banking Program.  Ecological Applications 19(8): 2078-2092.  Check it out!

Conservation Maven, a great conservation blog did a review!

Mitigation Bankers Say New Rule Heightens Old Conflicts: Survey

by Todd BenDor, J. Adam Riggsbee, and George Howard

It’s been more than a year since the United States enacted uniform procedures for offsetting lost wetlands across the country, but market participants say “The Rule” has neither calmed the conflicts it was designed to eradicate nor driven business to mitigation banks. The reason, they say, is that regulators are as regionally inconsistent as ever.

Read my new piece over at Ecosystem Marketplace!