… want to miss this! Come join for an evening market where you can meet the founders of 10 New England social enterprises (including 5 Yale Startups – Hugo & Hoby, Walden Hill, … Each of these amazing startups uses every part of a tree – from the nuts, sap, fruit, water, and timber – to make sustainable products in New England. The evening market will … acorn-fed hogs served in restaurants across the region. City Bench: Using storm-downed urban trees to make unique, handcrafted furniture in New Haven. Caseus Fromagerie: One of …
… Watch the full recording here! Urban trees and forests are often overlooked in our fight against climate change and yet … areas. However, the numbers show that our urban tree canopy is under siege in the U.S., and new financing mechanisms are urgently needed. Join our webinar to engage with City Forest Credits ' Executive Director, Mark McPherson, as he walks us through promising new solutions for the urban tree canopy crisis. City Forest Credits has demonstrated the …
… Sustainable Development Goals Findings from a Global Survey for Business Schools Overview A new global study measuring awareness and engagement of the UN’s Sustainable Development … “luxury” available only when more immediate concerns, such as economic well-being and clean water and air are allayed. There was a significant divide along gender and regional lines … in Tableau > Media Media Todd Cort featured in GreenBiz 350 podcast (November 22, 2019) New Survey Leverages Global Network to Measure Leaders’ Engagement with UN Sustainable …
… The Importance of Natural Infrastructure: Building and Financing our Urban Future Alumni - we welcome your participation in a Master Class in New York regarding natural infrastructure. Brad Gentry Natural infrastructure, such as … both quantifiable and unquantifiable value to humans. Carbon sequestration, filtered water, stress relief and sense of community are just a few ways people benefit from this …
… of Green Coast Enterprises (GCE), a sustainable real estate company focusing on community renewal projects in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. Mr. Bradshaw will be speaking about his experiences starting … Social Entrepreneurs” by Business Week. Mr. Bradshaw holds a Ph.D. in Regional and Urban Economics and Sustainable Community Development, Masters Degrees in City Planning and …
… to help students understand their career options Clean Energy Download the guide Global renewable energy employment has seen staggering growth in recent years. The renewable energy industry now employs more than 10 million people around the world, nearly …
… and leaders will convene to advance the conversation on Social Entrepreneurship and Urban Resilience . Participate in highly interactive panel discussions followed by a … constant shocks (earthquakes, fires, floods) and stresses (unemployment, violence, food/water shortages) occurring across the world’s cities. Moderated by: Brad Gentry, Faculty … Panelists: Marisa de Belloy '94 BA, COO at Cool Effect Claire Schlemme '11 MEM, CEO at Renewal Mill Zach Parisa, '09 MFS, Co-Founder at SilviaTerra 6:00pm to 7:00pm - Reception …
… 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 water from forested watersheds, and access to recreation on private forestland. A survey … Christmas trees. Estimates indicate that there is potential for decision makers to create new markets or policies that create economic incentives for private forest owners by …
… communities plan for and respond to global climate change by providing reliable energy and water and that work no matter how volatile the environment becomes. Talk to David about: Participation in innovation and idea competitions Water infrastructure in the developing world Disaster response and resilience Design and systems thinking Biography: David Hertz led the winning team in the recent $1.5M Water Abundance XPRIZE. His technology adapts atmospheric water generation, usually limited …
… Investing Friday, November 8, 2019 Yale School of Management, Evans Hall 165 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT Note: Registration is closed. Please reach out to YISF@yale.edu for … Investments – The Importance of Long-Term Perspective in Private Investment in Renewable Energy Assets Cary Krosinsky, Brown University – Financing Change: How to Mobilize … and executed some of Europe’s landmark renewable energy transactions in PV, wind, CSP and water infrastructure. Prior to Santander, Ricardo worked for Arthur Andersen. He graduated …