… While agroforestry systems may be a promising climate & biodiversity solution, there are major hurdles … for food, biodiversity, climate, & communities, with 12Tree Tuesday, February 8th, 2022, 12:00 PM EST — 1:00 PM EST While agroforestry systems may be a promising climate & … Ecosystem Services Conservation Finance Network Participants Charlie Governali Alumni MBA 2022 Master of Environmental Management 2022 Sonia Wang Alumni Master of Environmental …
… of Fortune 500 and other consumer goods companies have publicly committed to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. But how are these commitments being implemented, and … on a topic that is more relevant than ever, as many companies' commitment deadline of 2020 fast approaches. Key questions that will guide this conversation include: "Is "zero" … implementing deforestation-free? Moderator: Chris Meyer, Senior Manager of Amazon ForestPolicy, Environmental Defense Fund Panelists: Ivone Namikawa, Forest Sustainability at …
… A series of talks at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies this semester will engage in a critical dialogue about a … that is currently gripping the western U.S. A record-breaking drought continues to devastate Western states for the fourth consecutive year; Historically dry conditions in … water use. Five speakers representing a range of expertise in water management and policy will visit Yale to share their vision of a sustainable water future. In this second …
… reducing wood consumption (e.g. paper, bioenergy, furniture) translates into increased forest conservation? Explore the tensions between economic and ecological drivers for forest conservation. Speakers from the paper and biomass industries, NGOs, and academia will debate how best to conserve our forests. Featuring: Kim Elliman - President and CEO, Open Space Institute Melissa …
… and shrublands across the U.S. offer unique potential for climate change solutions. Carbon markets offer an innovative approach for landowners to leverage these climate … An Emerging Strategy for Climate, Community, and Conservation Wednesday, May 13th, 2020, 12:00 PM EDT — 1:00 PM EDT Watch the full recording on YouTube here! Grasslands and … Ecosystem Services Conservation Finance Network Participants Charlie Governali Alumni MBA 2022 Master of Environmental Management 2022 Katie Pofahl Alumni Master of Environmental …
… in the science of ecosystem services, there has been little progress in applying it to policy on a large scale. Stated in a paper co-authored by a team of experts including Heather Tallis, Lead Scientist … are standardized operating procedures for making it happen. Next week, the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) will host a panel discussion on the state of …
… How should a nonprofit timber and forest company use its land in the 21st century? Join Yale GreenLight as we welcome Great Mountain Forest Corporation to campus to think about redesigning their mission and activities. Great Mountain was started to restore New England forest land in the 20th century, and now that the mission has largely been achieved, there …
… gain from healthy and functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and pharmaceutical uses … gain from healthy and functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and …
… Hear from Rachel Atcheson , Deputy Director of the NYC Mayor's Office of Food Policy, on how the NYC government addresses critical challenges relating to nutrition, public health, and sustainability through its city-wide food policy. Co-hosted with the Food, Agribusiness, and Beverage Club. Lunch will be served. … Designing a Sustainable Food Policy: The NYC Government's Perspective Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024, 11:45 AM EDT — 12:45 PM EDT Hear from Rachel Atcheson , Deputy Director of the NYC …