… delighted to present the finalists and winner of the Innovation Prize presented at the 2014 International Society of Tropical Foresters conference “Forest as Capital: Top-down and … 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 , Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust , TBA. The Green Broker Network: Scott Landis and Yadira Molina , …
… Watch the full recording on YouTube here! Conservation Trust Funds (CTFs) are private, legally independent institutions that provide sustainable grant funding for conservation, usually in countries with developing economies where national budgets are not adequate to meet the funding needs of protected areas and biodiversity conservation. Katy Mathias (SOM ‘98) from the Wildlife Conservation Society will discuss …
… 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 …
… Please join us for a two-part webinar covering the financial basics of doing conservation deals. Ever wonder what goes through the mind of an investor or what to expect … considerations affecting financial returns. Part 2: Conservation Investments: Synthesis and Case Studies January 24th 2:00pm – 3:30pm ET In part 2, David will reinforce those financing terms and concepts in a series of case studies illustrating how real deals come together. Finance 101: A Two-Part Webinar …
… Governments and conservation organizations invest billions of dollars each year in habitat conservation in … examine the three most commonly used conservation investment strategies, and will present case studies from the US and the UK that examine whether existing conservation programs … examine the three most commonly used conservation investment strategies, and will present case studies from the US and the UK that examine whether existing conservation programs …
… and Moving to Landscape Scale . The mini-series will highlight regional initiatives, both international and domestic, that serve as scalable models and approaches to spur major … 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 …
… delighted to present the finalists and winner of the Innovation Prize presented at the 2014 International Society of Tropical Foresters conference “Forest as Capital: Top-down and … forest ecosystems and that answer: What tools can transform traditional donor-backed conservation to financially sustainable conservation and livelihoods? What are practical methods that can be incorporated into …
… delighted to present the finalists and winner of the Innovation Prize presented at the 2014 International Society of Tropical Foresters conference “Forest as Capital: Top-down and … forest ecosystems and that answer: What tools can transform traditional donor-backed conservation to financially sustainable conservation and livelihoods? What are practical methods that can be incorporated into …
… Allen Jones (i2 Capital) will present her work with the Revolving Water Fund, an innovative conservation finance model that aligns the interests of farmers, conservationists, municipalities, regulators and impact investors to address conservation on a watershed scale. The model, piloted in the Brandywine-Christina Watershed …
… 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 …