Name: Future Directions For Species Mitigation And Conservation Banking
Start: 2025-07-16T10:30:00-0400
End: 2025-07-16T12:10:00-0400

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Wednesday July 16, 2025 10:30am - 12:10pm EDT

Caxambus 1-2

This panel will provide the latest information on Candidate Species Updates, State and Federal current and future mitigation policies related to species, and the implications for both public and private infrastructure projects. This course covers new mitigation policy related to species impacts for all USFWS agency actions under both the CWA and ESA. Discussion of updated Imperiled Species Action Plans. Get the latest information and hear the discussion on the implications for Florida.

Speakers

Kae Hovater

President, EcoCredit Marketing

Constance Cassler

Florida ES Conservation Delivery Division Manager, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

I have been working for the US Fish & Wildlife Service for 20 years, all of them in Vero Beach, Florida. Over that time I have worked on Everglades Restoration, Habitat Conservation Planning, Conservation Banking, and in our Regulatory section. I am currently the the Conservation... Read More →

Brent Setchell

District Drainage Design Engineer, FL DOT

Josh Cucinella

Land Use Planning Administrator, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

I oversee FWC's Land Use Planning (LUP) Program. LUP coordinates the review of regulated land use changes statewide and provides technical assistance on projects with the potential to affect fish and wildlife species. We coordinate with public planners, agency staff, private landowners... Read More →