Laurie Wayburn

Laurie Andrea Wayburn (born September 27, 1954) is an American author and conservationist. She was born to Peggy Wayburn and Edgar Wayburn on September 28, 1954. Wayburn is a direct descendant of Rabbi Jacob Voorsanger, a prominent early Jewish leader in San Francisco and rabbi of Congregation Emanu-El. She transferred to Harvard University after a year at the University of California, Davis, and later graduated from Harvard University. She was the executive director of Point Reyes Bird Observatory from 1987 to 1992. She is the president and co-founder of Pacific Forest Trust. She received a James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award and a Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award in 2008.

• Wayburn, Laurie (August 21, 1990). "Wetlands restoration". Sausalito Marin Scope. Retrieved September 25, 2020 – via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
• Best, Constance; Wayburn, Laurie (1995). "In Diversity Is Wealth: Enhancing Financial Returns for Private Forest Landowners". Journal of Forestry. 93 (8): 6–9. doi:10.1093/jof/93.8.6. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
• Best, Constance; Wayburn, Laurie (2001). America's Private Forests: Status And Stewardship. Island Press. ISBN 1-55963-901-6.
• Wayburn, Laurie (2009). Forests in United States Climate Policy: A Comprehensive Approach (Report). Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. JSTOR resrep18303. OCLC 1091744377.
• Wayburn, Laurie; Chiono, Anton A. (2010). "The Role of Federal Policy in Establishing Ecosystem Service Markets". Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum. 20 (2): 385–416. S2CID 166844858. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
• Wayburn, Laurie (2011). "Conservation Easements as Tools to Achieve Regulatory Environmental Goals". Law and Contemporary Problems. 74 (4): 175–197. JSTOR 23063179. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
• Wayburn, Laurie (June 7, 2013). "Viewpoints: Money grab would hurt state's climate cause". The Sacramento Bee. Archived from the original on February 7, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
• Wayburn, Laurie (September 29, 2017). "Watershed conservation key to solving California's water problems". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
• Wayburn, Laurie (May 5, 2018). "Invest in watershed improvements, not taller dams". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
• Wayburn, Laurie (August 29, 2018). "Another reason to save California forests? Our water supply". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
• Wayburn, Laurie (May 13, 2020). "Forests can help boost California's economic recovery". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved December 2, 2020.