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  • Inventory and Analysis of Yale University’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    Inventory and Analysis of Yale University’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    05.18.06 The Yale Climate Initiative (YCI) team Marco Buttazzoni, Kathleen Campbell, Brandon Carter, Seth Dunn, Trish Eyler, Woon Kwong Liew, Elizabeth Martin, Nalin Sahni and Kate Zyla 106 pages, 2005 Order a print copy

  • Resource Use in the Tri-National Sangha River Region of Equatorial Africa
    05.16.06 Heather E. Eves, Rebecca Hardin, Stephanie Rupp, Editors Order a print copy in English, French or both.

  • The Ecotourism Equation: Measuring the Impacts
    05.16.06 Section II: What Are the Parameters of Ecotourism Success?

  • Tropical Resources Institute

    Tropical Resources Institute
    05.16.06 TRI supports student research projects aimed at practical solutions to conservation and management of resources in the tropics. Institute Web site

  • Restoration of an Urban Salt Marsh
    05.16.06 David G. Casagrande, Editor Order a print copy

  • Local Heritage in the Changing Tropics
    05.16.06 Greg Dicum, Editor Order a print copy

  • Ecology, Ecosystems, and Biodiversity
    05.15.06 This focal area represents the School’s collective scientific endeavor to understand both the interactions of living organisms with each other and the physical and chemical components of their surrounding environment, and the cause of changes in global patterns in species distribution and...

  • Special isssue of the Journal of Industrial Ecology focuses on eco-efficiency
    02.28.06 New Haven, Conn. – Disputes over the trade-off between the environment and the economy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Whether the threat is global warming or toxic substances, the tension between cost and environmental benefit is often palpable. Some of these disagreements...

  • Species and Ecosystem Conservation
    05.16.01 Timothy W. Clark, Michael J. Stevenson, Kim Ziegelmayer, Murray B. Rutherford, Editors Order a print copy

  • Developing Sustainable Management Policy for the National Elk Refuge, Wyoming
    05.16.00 Timothy W. Clark, Denise Casey, and Anders Halverson, Editors Order a print copy

  • Ecology Letters
    11.02.07 | Lisa M. Curran
    Long-term reproductive behaviour of woody plants across seven Bornean forest types in the Gunung Palung National Park (Indonesia): suprannual synchrony, temporal productivity and fruiting diversity

  • Aldeafeliz Ecovillage
    08.23.07 | unknown
    ALDEAFELIZ ECOVILLAGE: Finding happy ways to live sustainably Why an ecovillage? You might have dreamed of a lifestyle where you are closer to nature, and live as a community, where the values of respect for people, nature, and self are promoted. You might also want to live in an...

  • Peace Parks: Conservation and Conflict Resolution
    08.12.07 | Saleem Ali
    From the Editor's Preface: The famed naturalist Aldo Leopold was appointed as the first conservation advisor to the United Nations soon after the end of World War II. Yet little is known about Leopold’s mandate for this short-lived position that ended with his death in 1948. During my days...

  • Carbon trading won’t work
    04.26.07 | Michael Dorsey
    Originally in the LA Times earlier this month... Carbon trading won’t work Experiments with the market scheme favored by Schwarzenegger shows trading favors big polluters without curbing global warming gases. By Michael K. Dorsey MICHAEL K. DORSEY, assistant professor on Dartmouth...

  • Articles and Book Chapters
    04.25.07 | Michael R. Dove
    In review Perception of Volcanic Eruption as Agent of Change on Merapi Volcano, Central Java. For special issue on ‘volcanic risk perception’ of Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. In press Nature, Society, and Science in Southeast Asia's Grasslands. In: Southeast Asian...

  • SAGE Magazine Volume II, Issue I
    04.25.07 | SAGE Magazine
    This is SAGE's third magazine. For more information contact sagemagazine@yale.edu

  • Deforestation, Poverty Alleviation, Community Forests, and Protected Areas in the Maya Forest
    04.04.07 | Kimberly Carlson
    A talk by Dr. David Bray Florida International University “Deforestation, Poverty Alleviation, Community Forests, and Protected Areas in the Maya Forest” Location: Bowers Auditorium Date: April 23, 2007 Time: 4-5:30 pm David’s research interests center on community natural...

  • Valuing Nature
    04.02.07 | Saleem Ali
    Economists have successfully branded themselves as scientists with mathematical exactitude who can artfully negotiate the vagaries of human consumption patterns through pricing mechanisms. Yet the life support systems that sustain the planet have eluded their grasp, and have often been relegated...

  • SAGE Magazine Volume I, Issue II
    02.17.07 | SAGE Magazine
    This is SAGE's second magazine. For more information contact sagemagazine@yale.edu

  • Alumni - Where Are They Now?
    02.15.07 | Michael R. Dove
    (Note: graduates who have additions or changes to their listings here should send them to Yuliya Shmidt at yuliya.shmidt@yale.edu) Dr. Dove's Former Advisees: Master's Graduates 2000 Djalins, Upikwira: Cornell U., Doctoral program in Development Sociology Kostishack, Peter: Amazon...

  • Dictionary and Encyclopedia Entries
    02.05.07 | Michael R. Dove
    Dictionary and Encyclopedia Entries Anthropology: Dictionary Entries Dove, Michael R., Tammy Castleforte, and Marilyn Li. 1997. Augury (p.32), Chayanov Slope (pp.54-55), Gardens or Homegardens (p.216), Longhouses (pp.295-96), Natural Disasters (p.340), Swidden (pp.458-59). In: The...

  • Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Discussion with Elizabeth Kolbert
    02.01.07 | Caroline Howe
    "Field Notes From a Catastrophe: Man, Nature & Climate Change" Master's Tea with Elizabeth Kolbert February 8, 2007 at 4 pm Saybrook Master's House, 90 High Street This Master's Tea is a discussion with Elizabeth Kolbert, staff writer for the New Yorker and author of "Field Notes from A...

  • Ecology Happy Hour
    01.30.07 | Kimberly Carlson
    The Society for Conservation Biology SIG is pleased to invite you to: ECOLOGY HAPPY HOUR Wednesday January 31 5:30 pm Marsh Rotunda 360 Prospect Street Snacks, beverages, and good company provided! Come mingle with faculty and students interested in ecology.

  • Communicating Climate Change: Approaches and Strategies for Reaching the Public
    01.19.07 | Caroline Howe
    Communicating Climate Change: Approaches and Strategies for Reaching the Public Wednesday, January 24, 4 pm Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Avenue This panel discussion will feature the perspectives of Andrew Revkin, Science reporter for the New York Times and author of "The North Pole Was...

  • A Climate of Conflict
    12.21.06 | Saleem Ali
    As the twelfth round of climate change negotiations wrapped up in Nairobi in November, 2006, the rhetoric on climate change got more intense. The debate has been increasingly polarized by interest groups that continue to challenge each other's credibility amidst the publication of a British...