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Workshop: Native Species Reforestation and Agroforestry & Silvopastoral Systems
A collaboration between ELTI Neotropical Training Program and PRORENA For more information, please contact the Neotropics Program Assistant chizmarc@si.edu Tel: (507)-2128179 (Panama) or visit www.elti.orgWorkshop Report: First REDD Training Workshop with Panamanian Indigenous Leaders
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Panama City, Panama January 22-23, 2009 A workshop jointly organized by: McGill University The Dobbo Yala Foundation Panama’s Embera Wounan Youth Organization (OJEWP) Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (ELTI) Workshop sponsors: Arcadia Fund Blue Moon FundWorkshop Report: Rainforestation Network Forum
Report on a workshop sponsored by: Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (ELTI) Quezon City, the Philippines July 22, 2009
Course: Linking Local Communities to Environmental Markets
A collaboration between ELTI Neotropical Training Program and Forest Trends For more information, please contact the Neotropics Program Assistant chizmarc@si.edu Tel: (507)-2128179 (Panama) or visit www.elti.orgConference Report on Biofuels: The Impact of Oil Palm on Forests and Climate
The Environmental Leadership and Training Initiative (ELTI), a joint program of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and the National University of Singapore (NUS) Department of Biological Sciences held a conference in…Communities Nationwide to Drive Climate, Energy, Economic Solutions this Earth Day as Part of the National Conversation on Climate Action
Contact: Annie Strickler (ICLEI) 510.844.0699 x328 Local Governments Host Events to Connect Neighbors, Businesses, Universities, and Civic Leaders to Drive Climate Change Solutions Nationwide – This Earth Day dozens of local governments across the country are taking the old adage…
Frances Beinecke receives first F&ES Aldo Leopold Award
New Haven, Conn., April 20, 2009—The Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) presented Frances Beinecke ’71, ’74 M.F.S., president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, with the inaugural Aldo Leopold Award on Friday, April 24th. The award, established…
Yale Sustainability Summit
The Sustainability Summit is a weeklong series of events that integrate environmental, social, and economic priorities across campus. Throughout the week, individuals, groups, and departments around campus will host events aimed at helping members of the Yale community to celebrate…
Yale Festival to Feature New Disneynature Film
Check the festival website for the latest information and screening times.
Conference to Explore Sustainability of Biofuels
A conference on the social and ecological sustainability of biofuels and the impact of their production on the forests of Central and South America will take place on Friday, Dec. 5, in Panama City, Panama. The conference, Biofuels and Neotropical…
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies Graduation Day
Scenes from the day...
Conference on Environmental Governance and Democracy
The Conference on Environmental Governance and Democracy [Conference Website] will take place at Yale University, New Haven, May 10-11, 2008, in the margins of the 16th Session of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development. The event brings together academic…
Energy, the Environment and National Service – Building a Stronger America
Greening the Vote and the Environment and Political Action class of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies cordially invite you to an evening discussion with Congressman Christopher Shays (R-CT) “Energy, the Environment and National Service – Building a…
Environment, Democracy, and Peace
Wangari Maathai 2004 Nobel Peace Laureate Founder, the Green Belt Movement April 25, 2008 2:00 pm Event is Open to the Public Levinson Auditorium - Yale Law School - 127 Wall Street View Larger Map Please contact the F&ES Dean’s…
Conference of Governors
Articles about the conference: Yale Daily News New Haven Register
Yale Sustainability Summit 2008
In an effort to build campus-wide understanding of Yale's sustainability initiatives, how these changes affect the work we do as a university, and how everyone in our community can become involved, the Yale Office of Sustainability hosts the Yale Sustainability…
2008 Doctoral Conference
Friday, February 29, 2008 8:45 am–5:30 pm Bowers Auditorium in Sage Hall 205 Prospect Street 8:45 am Breakfast 9:00 am Welcome, Dr. Gaboury Benoit 9:15 am Environmental Quality and Management Panel Katrina Jessoe Improved Source, Improved Quality?: Demand for Clean…
Reunion Weekend 2008 – May 15-18
Looking forward to Yale F&ES Reunion Weekend 2008!
Designing Green
This week there is a double-feature installment of the lecture series The Challenges and Opportunities of Going Green: The Case of Kroon Hall. Four members of the multifaceted design team will shed light on the design process and considerations for…
Foundations to Discuss Funding to Combat Climate Change
On Wednesday, Feb. 20, representatives from four leading private foundations will discuss how their organizations have helped fund and create
Yale Conference to Examine Religion and Ecology Alliance
The conference, “Renewing Hope: Pathways of Religious Environmentalism,” comes at a time of increasing awareness of climate change and for the need to address environmental challenges from within the religious traditions. Over the course of four days, scholars, theologians and…
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
During a day hike in Blue John Canyon near Moab, Utah, an 800-pound boulder pinned Aron Ralston’s right forearm to the canyon wall crushing it. Guest Speaker: Wednesday 6pm, Feb 6, Bowers Auditorium
The Greening of Yale and Beyond
A symposium on the sustainable initiatives which are under way at Yale, and how they reflect the wider trends worldwide.
