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Douglas J. Bruggeman

An ecological economist, consultant, and writer based in Asheville, NC. He is a recent graduate of the Accelerating Appalachia Program

Doug is the founder of Ecological Services and Markets, Inc., a research and development firm that incorporates the value of ecological benefits into existing markets. The firm specializes in data-driven solutions that fit into existing policies. Doug completed his PhD at Michigan State University with support from a USEPA Fellowship, completed his Post Doctoral work at the Helmholtz Centre in Leipzig Germany, and is a recent graduate of the Accelerating Appalachia Program.