… Inaugural Yale University Sustainability in Health Care Symposium Health systems around the world are turning their attention to greenhouse gas mitigation and resilience. Globally, health care is responsible for nearly 5% of … the development of data-driven interventions, mitigation targets and timelines This event from Yale's Program on Healthcare Environmental Sustainability is happening in three …
… the co-founder at Aawaz4Climate . In her previous work as Director of the American Public Health Association's Center for Climate, Health and Equity she worked to inspire action and advance policy that addresses climate change at the nexus of health equity. As Deputy Director for the Center for Public Health … Health and Equity she worked to inspire action and advance policy that addresses climate change at the nexus of health equity. As Deputy Director for the Center for Public Health …
… The objective of this project was to use both the travel cost method and the contingent valuation method to estimate Southern New England residents’ willingness to pay (WTP) a premium for local forest products, clean drinking … the Connecticut Long Island Sound Water Program for the development of a stream/riparian health assessment protocol for private lands in northeast CT. Photo from Tobias von der …
… Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Diana Hernandez, PhD is a tenured Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at … intersection of energy, equity, housing and health. A sociologist by training, her work focuses on the social and environmental determinants of health and examines the impacts of … Jessel, Sonal et al. (2019) “Energy, Poverty, and Health in Climate Change: A Comprehensive Review of Emerging Literature.” …
… Rates of mental health concerns for children and adolescents are high across the United States and … barriers to accessing nature and gaining treatment for mental health concerns. The land conservation community has a unique opportunity to help reverse these trends. Time … mental health, and connection to place for children, teenagers, and parents. Conserved lands, both publicly and privately held, can provide a supportive, welcoming, and safe space …
… By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students across Yale are eager to join this movement, … roles at the intersection of business and the environment can be difficult to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, with a focus on practical career guidance. In … from business leaders and practitioners about crafting a sustainability/environment-focused career in the private sector. These conversations will center around pathways taken to …
… critical ecosystem services related to water quality, drought resilience, erosion prevention, crop yields, and carbon sequestration. These benefits - and the practices used to achieve them - vary by region, so state programs are uniquely positioned to support … Finance Network Related Reports Agrivoltaics: Producing Solar Energy While Protecting Farmland Solarize Your Community: An Evidence-Based Guide for Accelerating the Adoption of …
… with low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities about solar. Defined as annual household income below $50,000 and between $50,000-$75,000, respectively, LMI communities … Spencer, G., Carattini, S., & Howarth, R. B. (2019). Short-term interventions for long-term change: spreading stable green norms in networks. Review of Behavioral Economics, 6(1), … when the state legislature unanimously passed its ... Blog A New Collaboration Promotes Healthy Solar Growth in Connecticut Shortly after concluding their most recent campaign, …
… Sustainable Finance and ESG Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change … Research Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change This … Business and the Environment, discusses key insights from the research on MSNBC's Greenhouse: Other Media Financial Times: " Teaching the impact of climate change to the leaders … Future finance leaders: We'll shun environmentally challenged firms ," Business Because: " Social enterprise: Greed no longer good as millennial MBAs sacrifice salary for …
… Low productivity in agriculture is a significant development challenge, yet many processes used to increase land productivity have deleterious effects that actually reduce the long-run usability of the land. More sustainable agricultural technologies exist, designed to minimize the …