BIOLOGIST AND PERMITTING SPECIALIST

Emily Yokum

Emily supports W2r’s planning and design work by informing habitat criteria and effective solutions for regulatory compliance. With a background in plant and wetland ecology she has worked in a variety of West Coast ecoregions including the Willamette Valley, the Pacific coast and Coast Range, Cascades, Columbia Plateau, areas of southern Oregon, and California’s Central Valley and Sierra Nevada. Emily is experienced with wetland and waters resource permitting and has participated in Endangered Species Act consultation and re-initiation. She has also prepared studies and reports for habitat typing and assessment, ecosystem functional assessments, and habitat mitigation design and monitoring.