… Conservation Finance Network: Where Conservation Meets Capital More and more, the … between the financial resources that are available and the scale of the conservation need. AboutConservation Finance Network The Conservation Finance Network (CFN) advances land and … related to conservation finance. We cover all the world’s ecosystems including forests, agriculture, oceans, cities and rivers. We welcome your ideas and encourage you to share our …
… About the program Private corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the … the Pathways program is building a series of guides that offer insights and resources about key industries, such as corporate sustainability and clean energy. Pathways is … in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. About the program Private corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the …
… Low productivity in agriculture is a significant development challenge, yet many processes used to increase land … an area — to increase the likelihood that one person will know several seed farmers. This next step involved training the extension workers in how to talk to the selected seed farmers about the chosen agricultural technologies. The last step of this phase included a baseline …
… March 4th 12pm EST. Testing the Effectiveness of Payment for Ecosystem Services to Enhance Conservation in Productive Landscapes; The Albertine Rift, Western Uganda: Lilly Ajarova , … available to the global community through Yale University's iTunesU channel . More details about the speakers associated with each focal area will follow. If interested, please subscribe to the Nature’s Returns newsletter for information about upcoming events. …
… of Sustainability Affairs at Credit Suisse, will begin the 2016 line-up with his talk on Conservation Finance: From Niche to Mainstream – as the Building of an Institutional Asset Class. In January 2016, Credit Suisse released a new report, “Conservation Finance – From Niche to Mainstream,” which examines the recent development of the conservation finance market. In this webinar, Fabian Huwyler, the lead author, will present …
… the false “food or energy” dichotomy that has traditionally dominated discussions about solar-agricultural land use. People often feel forced to choose between fuel or farming, climate or conservation, energy or rural economies. But with thoughtful planning, communities can … Energy on Public Lands Mobilizing Finance for Land Conservation at the Energy-Land-Agriculture Nexus … Agrivoltaics is a solar market subsegment that co-locates solar energy …
… second half of this mini-series will feature a talk on Protecting Nature: Landscape Scale Conservation in the United States by Peter Howell of the Open Space Institute (OSI). In this webinar, Howell will discuss his work at the Open Space Institute, a conservation organization that focuses on landscape-scale conservation throughout the Eastern United States. Through recent projects spearheaded by …
… Project Manager with The Willamette Partnership and Todd Gartner, Senior Associate, Conservation Incentives & Markets World Resources Institute. Increasing pressure on natural … the World Resources Institute are leaders in getting innovative market-based approaches to conservation on the ground. “Investing in Conservation: Markets Based Approaches” will cover current efforts and collaborations …
… valuation and investment. This year CBEY is joined by co-sponsor Island Press and the Conservation Finance Network in presenting a new round of webinar mini-series. Building on … available to the global community through Yale University's iTunesU channel . More details about the speakers associated with each focal area will follow. If interested, please subscribe to the Nature’s Returns newsletter for information about upcoming events. Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Innovative Financial …
… Circular Economy. We hope you can attend this sure-to-be engaging and informative talk! About William McDonough : William McDonough is a globally recognized leader in sustainable … recognized as a seminal text of both sustainability broadly and of Circular Economy design. Bill is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the Yale School of Architecture. Bill advises … Circular Economy. We hope you can attend this sure-to-be engaging and informative talk! About William McDonough : William McDonough is a globally recognized leader in sustainable …