… can ensure permanent conservation value? How can sustainably-sourced forest products find markets in their country of origin and not be dependent on export? Email invitations for … approach. Visit the CBEY website for up-to-date information regarding these and other events. Nature's Returns: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in International Forest Finance … Based Solutions Entrepreneurship and Innovation in International Forest Finance - The Green Broker Network … Entrepreneurship and Innovation in International Forest Finance - The …
… 10th anniversary, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment invites you to a unique event in San Francisco ! Alumni, partners and leaders will convene to advance the … a networking reception with a stunning view from Google's San Francisco office. Schedule of Events: 4:00 to 4:20 - Welcome and Introductory remarks Dr. Indy Burke, Carl W. Knobloch, Jr. Dean of the Yale School of Forestry & …
… only in the past few decades that this tropical product has taken off in the international market. An invisible component of many products, palm oil can be found in cookies, in … Responding to findings by scientists that linked palm oil plantations to deforestation, Greenpeace, a global environmental NGO, began campaigning in 2005 to save the Indonesian … leading palm oil firm and issued reports criticizing the practices of the company. Greenpeace’s campaign took off in 2010, when the organization targeted a GAR customer, …
… by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. Our final featured speaker in the Green Infrastructure mini-series, Bethany Bezak, is an engineer and Green Infrastructure project coordinator at the District of Columbia Water and Sewer … discuss DC Water’s experience with public investments in natural stormwater management and green infrastructure engineering. Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Green …
… how her organization, The Pacific Forest Trust, is currently exploring ecosystem services markets and payments as a tool to promote forest conservation in the West. She will review how private forest landowners are currently engaging in these markets, and project current and future challenges to attracting more investments in … presents an opportunity to both protect these assets and bring their worth onto the market. Public and private mechanisms exist to use payments to encourage responsible land …
… of innovators, speaking with students about opportunities in the plant-based and clean meat market sectors. When he’s not on the road (and often when he is), Aylon works with good-food … has worked with major food companies such as Kellogg’s, Applebee’s, and Nestle. **The lunch event will be followed by coffee chat discussions with Aylon individually for students to … has worked with major food companies such as Kellogg’s, Applebee’s, and Nestle. **The lunch event will be followed by coffee chat discussions with Aylon individually for students to …
… Carbon markets are a promising mechanism to help finance sustainable forest management practices … Regional Office at the Pinchot Institute for Conservation, will review lessons and insights from a recent project in the Pacific Northwest attempting to overcome transaction … Regional Office at the Pinchot Institute for Conservation, will review lessons and insights from a recent project in the Pacific Northwest attempting to overcome transaction …
… A number of studies have illustrated that people are healthier in greener places. Contact with nature has been tied to reduced incidence of mortality and of a … for these types of interventions and for these conclusions to be drawn. The free online event will last one hour and is open to the public. Email invitations for following Nature's … dates approach. Visit the CBEY website for up-to-date information regarding these and other events. 2697 2699 2698 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Equity and Justice …
… to adopt technology, and whether the technology is correctly used. Social science and marketing literature on diffusion of technologies has stressed the importance of social … network relationships to improve dissemination of new technologies. Here, the investigator marketed two different agricultural technologies: 1) Improved Crop Residue Management (CRM), … on CRM and PP technologies through extension agents, varying technology marketed, the incentives received by the extension agents, and the type of farmer (lead, …
… Evidence from a Field Experiment Ken Gillingham / Tsvetan Tsvetanov 2:55 - 3:20 pm: Greening the Bottom Billion: Access, Distribution, and Impacts of Carbon Finance for the … and Investors Jim Saiers / Erica Barth 4:05 - 4:30 pm: Framing Effects on Inferences about Green Product Quality George Newman 4:30 - 4:40 pm: Closing Remarks – David Sobotka 4:45 - 5:45 pm: Cocktail Reception Now in its fifth year, through the …