… Featured speaker Laurie Wayburn will discuss 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 …
… ecosystem service valuation and investment. In 2014 the program will include mini-series on DomesticForestFinance, International Ecosystem Services Projects, Universities and Payments for … and Ecosystem Services and Human Health. To begin the 2014 season, we will address Leadership in DomesticForestFinance through three webinar presentations. Thriving Food …
… Carbon markets are a promising mechanism to help finance sustainable forest management practices and conservation projects, yet transaction costs and market structure have limited improved forest management carbon offset projects to large scales. In this webinar, Brian Kittler , …
… Watch the full recording here! Urban trees and forests are often overlooked in our fight against climate change and yet they cumulatively … 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 … projects, and the outlook for expanding this critical branch of conservation finance. [Note: this webinar was originally scheduled for Friday, May 1st, but has been …
… coordinated by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment and the Conservation Finance Network, a program Island Press. Our second featured speaker Joe Short , Vice President of Northern Forest Center, will continue the Ecosystem Services and Community Development mini-series by discussing community forest management and regional economic development. Email invitations for …
… was the predominant funder of land conservation projects, creating national parks, national forests and wildlife refuges in countries around the world. More recently, inventive conservation finance practitioners have discovered myriad ways to bring private capital to the effort – … banks and providing impact capital to fund the acquisition and stewardship of working forests and farmlands. The webinar will explore several of these private and civic funding …
… Sustainable Forestry and Environmental Markets Please join us for a special edition of the webinar … and the Environment. Featured speaker Radha Kuppalli , Director of Investor Services, New Forests will discuss the growing timberland asset class. Specifically, Radha will highlight New Forest’s international approach to research, innovation, and responsible investment in the …
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… CFN is pleased to announce our 13 th annual Conservation Finance Boot Camp will be held June 24-28 th , 2019, at Portland State University in … in a separate document and copy and paste them into the application form. Visit ConservationFinanceNetwork.org for complete information about the CFN Boot Camp. Boot Camp Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions 2019 Conservation Finance Boot Camp … Boot Camp 2019 Conservation Finance Boot Camp Monday, June 24th, 2019, …
… mentor/mentee relationship. This event is part of the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership , a program of the Yale Center for Business and Environment, and supported by … 2551 2552 Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG GE Colloquium on Sustainability Leadership: McDonald's Corporation … GE Colloquium on Sustainability Leadership: McDonald's …