… The Natural Capital Accounting Conference at Yale has been postponed, most likely to 2021. Previously … of indicators to meet the needs of different user groups and decision makers is key to building robust natural capital accounts and getting the most out of them. A group of … of indicators to meet the needs of different user groups and decision makers is key to building robust natural capital accounts and getting the most out of them. A group of …
… sustainable agricultural technologies exist, designed to minimize the adverse effects of farming and improve long-term agricultural yields. However, the success of these technologies depends on farmers’ understanding of the technologies, their decision to adopt technology, and whether … were visited to see if they had in fact adopted the technologies, and if so, if they were using them correctly. As the last step of this phase, the investigator conducted an …
… roles at the intersection of business and the environment can be difficult to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, with a focus on practical career guidance. In addition to bringing professionals to engage in discussion, the Pathways program is building a series of guides that offer insights and resources about key industries, such as … roles at the intersection of business and the environment can be difficult to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, with a focus on practical career guidance. In …
… Conservation Finance Network: Where Conservation Meets Capital More and more, the conservation community is recognizing that traditional funding … a time of modest public funding and limited philanthropic dollars, innovative funding and financing strategies hold great promise in narrowing the gap between the financial resources … provided a clear rationale for backbone support in this emerging field, and spurred the eventual creation of CFN at Island Press with seed money from the United States Department …
… 10th anniversary, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment invites you to a unique event in San Francisco ! Alumni, partners and leaders will convene to advance the conversation on Social Entrepreneurship and Urban Resilience . Participate in highly interactive panel discussions followed by a networking … a billion lives over the next decade”. Showcasing inspirational entrepreneurs who are using their innovative businesses to create change at scale, this panel session will …
… the field on current and prospective investment strategies aimed at growing the health and resilience of forests – an especially relevant topic today. Leigh will kick off the webinar featuring the Forest Resilience Bond (FRB), an innovative financing mechanism that serves as a public-private partnership to enhance forest … health may look like. Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Building Forest Health and Resilience through Investment: Current and Future Strategies … …
… of Blue Forest Conservation (BFC) – will present a session titled: Paying for Success: Financing Forest Restoration in the West. In this webinar, Knight will showcase the Forest Resilience Bond, an innovative financial vehicle that invests in forest health to alleviate … and job creation – while generating competitive financial returns The free online event will last one hour and is open to the public. Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …
… Gretchen Daily, senior fellow at Stanford University and co-founder of the Natural Capital Project, will begin the mini-series with her talk on Mainstreaming Natural Capital … where NatCap’s work has influenced decision-making around the world. The free online event will last one hour and is open to the public. Sign up to receive future invitations … where NatCap’s work has influenced decision-making around the world. The free online event will last one hour and is open to the public. Sign up to receive future invitations …
… 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 … Forest Credits has demonstrated the viability of carbon credits and impact certification as financing mechanisms for urban tree canopy -- and is rapidly bringing these mechanisms to … explore why the urban landscape has posed such a financing challenge, Mark's experience building a new non-profit around solutions, several example projects, and the outlook for …
… practices into one space creates an efficient and sustainable land-use system that benefits farmers, solar developers, rural communities, and the earth itself. This emerging form of renewable energy blends complementary land uses and eliminates the false “food or energy” dichotomy that has … about solar-agricultural land use. People often feel forced to choose between fuel or farming, climate or conservation, energy or rural economies. But with thoughtful planning, …