… Investing in Ecoystem Services, a webinar series that addresses the growing importance of ecosystem service valuation and investment. In 2014 the program will include mini-series on Domestic ForestFinance, International Ecosystem Services Projects, Universities and Payments for Ecosystem …
… This is the second edition of the three-part webinar series, "Nature's Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services". Featured presenter Sheila Walsh , Senior Scientist at The Nature … traditionally difficult to quantify in financial terms. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and … traditionally difficult to quantify in financial terms. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and …
… and the Environment (CBEY) for the 2014-2015 season of "Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services". In this upcoming webinar, Kai Chan, Canada Research Chair (tier 2) and … professor at the University of British Columbia, will present his talk on Cultural Ecosystem Services: the Keys to Sustainability. During this webinar, Chan will present his research on building frameworks to conceptualize ecosystem services. With an emphasis on cultural ecosystem services, he will highlight the …
… Banc and Exchange (EBX), will discuss the business case for restoring our nation’s critical ecosystems through mitigation banking. Using his professional experience, George will review … 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 … 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 …
… concerned environmentalists. Palm oil plantations had been carved out of precious rainforest and peat land, resulting in the release of carbon into the atmosphere and the loss of habitat for rare rainforest species. Some palm plantations were created through slash and burn agriculture – … School Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG Circularity Golden Agri Resources and Sustainability … Golden Agri Resources …
… 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 … 2020 fast approaches. Key questions that will guide this conversation include: "Is "zero" deforestation a useful framework to guide sustainability efforts? How are companies working with governments to solve deforestation? How are companies balancing the needs of different stakeholders, especially …
… Please join us for the 2013-2014 season of, “Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services”, 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 …
… and the Environment (CBEY) for the 2014-2015 season of "Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services". We are continuing our second mini-series on Valuation of Ecosystem Services . Here, we will highlight models and tools that quantify the value of ecosystem services and play an integral role in policy-making. Katie Arkema, senior …
… Watch the full recording here! Urban trees and forests are often overlooked in our fight against climate change and yet they cumulatively … 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 … April 30th] Location New Haven , CT Related Programs Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services Conservation Finance Network Participants Charlie Governali Alumni MBA …
… Environment (CBEY) is pleased to announce the second year of Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services, a webinar series that addresses the growing importance of ecosystem … 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 … 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 …