Eric Jaeschke

Senior Forester / GIS Specialist

Eric Jaeschke Senior Forester and GIS Specialist

Eric Jaeschke serves as Senior Forester and GIS Specialist for Aster Global Environmental Solutions. He is a Lead Verifier and audit team member providing technical review support for forest carbon offset projects under a variety of rule sets including Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) and CA Air Resources Board (ARB). He handles project management for VCS and ARB project audits, forest project methodological review and serves as the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist for the Company.

As a Lead Verifier Mr. Jaeschke supervises implementation of project audits including; site visits, issuance of formal corrective action requests, report submission, and steps leading to successful audit completion. GIS Specialist responsibilities include image processing and interpretation, photogrammetry, digital cartography, geospatial data quality control, feature analysis checks, and analytics.
He has 8 years of experience in the field of forestry, GIS, remote sensing, and related matters. Mr. Jaeschke’s specialties include forest inventory planning, forest management planning, land cover mapping, GIS analysis, and statistical data analysis of natural resources.

Mr. Jaeschke began his professional career working for the USDA Forest Service on projects ranging from regional timber management to bark beetle impact studies. Land cover mapping and field validation have been an integral part of his work in a variety of settings. He has also spent time on forest hydrology topics, including MSc research on the active contributing area and hydrologic behavior of a managed forest wetland in North Carolina. Mr. Jaeschke has been auditing forest carbon offset projects since Fall 2013.

Mr. Jaeschke is a California Air Resources Board Lead Verifier, a professional member and Certified Forester with the Society of American Foresters (SAF), a California Registered Professional Forester, and a West Virginia Registered Forester.

Eric's Resume

Education Level:

Master of Science - Forestry
North Carolina State University

Master of Science - Forestry
University of Helsinki, Finland

Bachelor of Science - Forest Resource Management
West Virginia University

Years of Experience:

8 Professional Affiliations:

Society of American Foresters

Certifications:

Society of American Foresters
- Certified Forester No. 160482
California Registered Professional Forester No. 3027
Mississippi Registered Forester No. 02661
West Virginia Registered Forester No. 781
California Air Resources Board Lead Verifier H2-18-221
- U.S. Forest Project Specialist

GHG Validation and Verification Experience

Aster Global staff have been conducting third-party validations and verification since 2007 and has been accredited by ANSI under the ISO 14065:2007 since March 2010. Due to strict confidentiality requirements associated with many of our current and past projects we are unable to discuss full details of projects; however, the following is a list by program of the past and current project validation/verification experiences of Mr. Jaeschke.

Specific Project Experience

[gdoc title="American Carbon Registry ( ACR )" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains 'ACR'"]

[gdoc title="California Air Resources Board (ARB)" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains 'ARB'"]

[gdoc title="British Columbia (BC)" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains '(BC)'"]

[gdoc title="Climate Action Reserve (Reserve)" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains 'Reserve'"]

[gdoc title="Climate, Community & Biodiversity (CCB) Standard" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains '(CCB) Standard -'"]

[gdoc title="Darkwoods" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains 'Darkwoods'"]

[gdoc title="ISO" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains '(ISO)'"]

[gdoc title="Natural Forest Standard (NFS)" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains '(NFS)'"]

[gdoc title="Plan Vivo" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains 'Plan Vivo'"]

[gdoc title="Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains '(VCS) -'"]

[gdoc title="Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) and Climate, Community & Biodiversity (CCB) Standard" key="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xzMo22dU4AfXDhcrK1LJ6BzGZdwRo74cdqPiDatbYEo/edit#gid=735646131" query="select B,C,D where A contains 'Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) and Climate, Community & Biodiversity (CCB) Standard'"]

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