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Ryan Anderson is an Associate at the Delta Institute, a nonprofit organization that brings together environmental quality and community economic development to transform the Great Lakes region into a vital center of the emerging green economy. Ryan�s primary role is to administer a national carbon aggregation program to incentivize soil and forest conservation practices. As an extension of this work, Ryan conducts research to adapt and create carbon credit protocol for urban projects, life cycle assessment, environmentally preferable products, and sustainable agriculture. Ryan also provides ongoing support to Delta�s pollution prevention and energy efficiency initiatives in Great Lakes watersheds, and has contributed technical assistance to a waste oil biodiesel feasibility study, a green building certification project, a grass bioenergy procurement study, and a rural food system market analysis. Both personally and professionally, Ryan is involved in developing integrated urban agriculture systems as well. Ryan holds a Master of Arts degree in Ecological Economics from the University of Leeds and a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from North Park University.
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