… The objective of this project was to develop a new economic formula for maximizing present value of net benefits of wind farm investment. This research … method could be proposed for the identified critical risks and failure mechanisms. Additionally, this project allowed the investigators to propose a methodology for performing … method could be proposed for the identified critical risks and failure mechanisms. Additionally, this project allowed the investigators to propose a methodology for performing …
… moisture retention. The project was designed in two phases to test different methods of information diffusion. In the first phase, a baseline survey was conducted with 3800 farming … the second round of interventions and monitoring activities, the investigator conducted an additional round of visits by extension workers or provided information to farmers on CRM and PP technologies prior to the growing season. In addition, during the growing season, selected farming households were visited to see if they …
… in a way that provides access to crafting autonomous motivation for sustainability and transformational leadership. This model for transforming sustainability has the potential to provide psychological access to individual flourishing and correlative access to deep or transformational learning and creative, integrative or interdisciplinary solutions that span …
… was administered by three master’s students to 90 landowners and 692 forest users, and an additional 21 interviews were conducted of key informants, including influential local landowners, as well as forest industry and … Conservation, and through the Berkley Scholars program, are building upon this research. In addition, regional policymakers, water authorities, and recreation managers can utilize …
… and level of success observed in different settings, and c) provide enough background information to allow for the careful selection of cases to explore in full depth. A second … strategy, and renewable energy. The grant provided the researchers leverage to raise an additional $5,000 from a group of Yale donors interested in Social Enterprise and renewable … strategy, and renewable energy. The grant provided the researchers leverage to raise an additional $5,000 from a group of Yale donors interested in Social Enterprise and renewable …
… use that product? For many products, the answer is yes. This simple idea that there are additional benefits to you if everyone else is using the same product is often called a … connected—whether it is a physical connection or not—the network effect is defined as the additional benefits to those connected to the network when the total number connected … importance of network effects in settings where the services provided are based on a platform, with a focus on electricity. We discuss several classic examples of network effects …
… This report seeks to address the question of how an organization should design and implement an internal carbon … growing carbon-pricing literature, given the promise of internal carbon-charge programs in addressing climate change. Carbon pricing works to shift the cost of carbon from increased … theoretical framework and model for evaluating a carbon-charge program in the appendix. Additionally, we state that the secondary effects of paired taxes and investment subsidies, …
… can lower their environmental footprint and represents an estimated $4.5 trillion dollar additional economic output by 2030. The circular economy moves away from the traditional … Life Extension, Circular Supply Chain, and Product as a Service through which they can address issues of inefficient resource use and improper waste disposal. This report looks at … players in the fiber-based packaging sector. We evaluate the four circular strategies and address the challenges and opportunities associated with each of these models. Thriving Food …
… devoted to “making the product green” come at the expense of making the product better performing. Use and Applications Professor Newman has discussed these studies in his core … among colleagues, and in conjunction with a case on green products. Future Activities Additional data will be collected for the resubmission of the publication, and the … among colleagues, and in conjunction with a case on green products. Future Activities Additional data will be collected for the resubmission of the publication, and the …
… This report focuses on the need for capital in the water sector and how foundations can address water issues through program-related investments (PRIs). 2269 2602 Sustainable … Systems and Nature Based Solutions How Foundations can use Program-Related Investments to Address Water Challenges … How Foundations can use Program-Related Investments to Address Water Challenges Susannah Harris (MBA '16, Master of Environmental Management '16) …