Forestry, Forest Science and Management
Not For Opium ... For Medicine
09.11.06 2006 Student Internship Rachelle Gould Internship Host: Ugyen Wangchuck Institute of Environmental and Forestry Studies, Lamegompa, Bhutan The Blue Poppy, with its delicate and surreally blue blossom, is not only Bhutan's National Flower; it is also one of many (over 500) Himalayan plants...
Participatory Approaches to Ecological Restoration Projects in Rural Communities: Case Studies from Mexico and Argentina
09.07.06 A forum exploring participatory approaches to restoration and rural development in tropical lands, that actively engage local farmers from the beginning to ensure their long-term commitment to the project. Thursday, September 28, 2006 Sage Hall, 205 Prospect St. New Haven, Connecticut 4:00...
Impact of Forest Certification in Developing Countries Examined
08.30.06 A market-based system intended to protect global forests is struggling to take root in developing countries, according to a recently published Yale book. Confronting Sustainability: Forest Certification in Developing and Transitioning Countries, published by the Yale School of Forestry &...
Confronting Sustainability: Forest Certification in Developing and Transitioning Countries
08.02.06 Benjamin Cashore et al., eds. Order a print copy
Forest Stand Dynamics Course
07.24.06 An intensive one-week, mid-career course examining how forest stands grow, from individual tree architecture and growth, to how stands respond to disturbances and silvicultural manipulations. Application of stand dynamics to silvicultural practices and prescriptions will be viewed through studies...Course Descriptions - Forestry
06.06.06 Forestry Forest Biology F&ES 52001b Local Flora (505b) F&ES 50002b Fire: Science and Policy (524b) F&ES 52003b Forest Ecosystem Health (551b) F&ES 50104b Seminar in Ecological Restoration (584b) F&ES 53005b Agroforestry Systems: Productivity, Environmental Services, and Rural...Gift to Yale to Promote Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Forests
05.25.06 New Haven, Conn.—An environmental leadership and training program to promote biodiversity conservation in tropical forests in Asia and Central and South America has been established at Yale University with a $4.8 million gift from the Lisbet Rausing Charitable Fund. “Worldwide...
Model Shows Amazon Conservation Strategies Inadequate
05.18.06 Simulations of future Amazon deforestation show that current conservation strategies focusing on protected areas are insufficient, according to a report published March 22 in the journal Nature. Researchers at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Woods Hole Research Center, Instituto de...
Journal of Sustainable Forestry
05.16.06 Journal of Sustainable Forestry
Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry
05.16.06 The institute's mission is to integrate, strengthen, and redirect the school's forestry research, education, and outreach to address the needs of the 21st century and a globalized environment. The Global Institute fosters leadership through innovative programs, activities, and research to support...
Local Heritage in the Changing Tropics
05.16.06 Greg Dicum, Editor Order a print copyForestry, Forest Science, and the Management of Forests for Conservation and Development
05.15.06 The Forest and Forestry faculty group embraces a new, more holistic, and more practical concept of forest management. The group recognizes that forests worldwide produce multiple products and services from timber supply to water to wildlife habitat. Forestry seeks to manage these ecosystems to...
Species and Ecosystem Conservation
05.16.01 Timothy W. Clark, Michael J. Stevenson, Kim Ziegelmayer, Murray B. Rutherford, Editors Order a print copyArticles 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.eduReunion 2004
04.17.07 | Javier Dominguez
You can visit a photo album of the Class of 1994 at the 10 years reunion. http://www.protierra.com/Reunion2004/Master's Research Colloquium
04.15.07 | Rachelle Gould
2007 Master’s Student Research Colloquium Schedule 9:00-9:15 OPENING 9:15–10:15 SPECIES DIVERSITY AND ECOLOGICAL & SPATIAL PATTERNS Tamara Muruetagoiena, Punit Lalbhai, Brandon Berkeley, Charlie Liu, Beth Feingold 10:15–11:15 ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION Maya Cahn, Steven...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...Climate Change Effects on Sub-Saharan Africa Conference
03.28.07 | Kerry Dooley
A conference on the topic of climate change as it relates to Sub-Saharan Africa is taking place June 6-9, 2007 in Coutonou, Benin. Issues covered will range from impacts on agriculture and ecosystems to adaptation strategies. Abstract submission deadline is April 15th. See attached brochure for...Merry Birthday Affair on Linden Street
02.26.07 | Rachelle Gould
The snow is beautiful. The cold air is refreshing. But let's be honest: one of the best things about the end of February is -- it's almost March! And the best thing about the beginning of March is that is when Christopher was born. Nearly 27 short years ago, he first graced this fine earth,...SAGE Magazine Volume I, Issue II
02.17.07 | SAGE Magazine
This is SAGE's second magazine. For more information contact sagemagazine@yale.eduAlumni - 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...Newspaper article on Peace Corps assignment in Senegal
01.31.07 | Jeffrey Chatellier
George Washington Univeristy Newspaper Article: Ditching the Office to Promote Peace Abroad
