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Fisheries: Point of No Return
08.02.06 | Oscar Franco
"Evidence is mounting that fish populations won’t necessarily recover even if overfishing stops. Fishing may be such a powerful evolutionary force that we are running up a Darwinian debt for future generations..." This is how this very interesting article, published recenty in Conservation in...2006 TRI Bulletin Latin America articles are here!
08.02.06 | F&ES Latin America and the Caribbean Network
The lastest edition of the Tropical Resources Institute Bulletin brings six interesting articles featuring recent research by FES students in Latin America: Modeling Soil Erosion Risk in Los Maribios Volcanic Chain, Nicaragua by Richard Chávez, MF 2003 Bird Composition in Living Fences:...La Amazonia brasileña gana 2 años de moratoria de los cultivadores de soya
08.02.06 | Oscar Franco
Al fin, parece que hay buenas noticias para la Amazonia. Presionados por la opinion publica, los consumidores europeos y Greenpeace, los mayores comerciantes de soya en Brasil acordaron una noratoria de dos años en lo que se refiere a soya procedente de tierras recientemente deforestadas. Como se...
Andes-Amazon Fellowship from Moore Foundation
08.02.06 | F&ES Latin America and the Caribbean Network
The Moore Foundation and Yale University have partnered to provide a joint MBA / MEM degree from the Yale School of Management and the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies to qualified applicants. Moore fellows will receive funds to cover full tuition and a modest stipend for all...Visiting Faculty & Fellows
07.27.06 | Africa Network
Dr. John O. Kakonge Visiting Associate Research Scholar 2005-2006 Over the last twenty-five years, Dr. John Kakonge has had a long and distinguished career with UNDP. For some twelve of those years, he was a UNDP Resident Representative and UN Resident Coordinator, first in Lesotho, then...Recent Student Awards
07.24.06 | Michael R. Dove
John Tuxill, who received a Ph.D. from F&ES last December, has been awarded Yale’s prestigious John Addison Porter Prize for his dissertation, “Agrarian Change and Crop Diversity in Mayan Milpas of Yucatan, Mexico: Implications for In Situ Conservation.” Tuxill’s dissertation is an...Student and Faculty Projects in Africa
07.14.06 | Africa Network
Please see projects listed at the Tropical Resources Institute websiteNew Haven Green Map 2006
06.29.06 | Hixon Center for Urban Ecology
The Green Map System is a globally connected eco-cultural program for community sustainability. Learn about the natural resources of New Haven using the New Haven Green Map. Free copies are available from the Urban Resources Initiative; call 203-432-6570 or uri@yale.edu or www.yale.edu/uriBooks
06.27.06 | Robert O. Mendelsohn
The Impact of Climate Change on Regional Systems: A Comprehensive Analysis of California. Joel Smith and Robert Mendelsohn (eds.,) Edward Elgar Publishing, Northampton, MA, 2006 (forthcoming). Global Warming and the Asian Pacific. Ching-Cheng Chang, Robert Mendelsohn, and Daigee Shaw...Refereed Articles on Pollution and Energy
06.27.06 | Robert O. Mendelsohn
Wang, X. and R. Mendelsohn. “An Economic Analysis of Using Crop Residues for Energy in China” Environment and Development Economics 2003 8 467-480. Sipes, K. and R. Mendelsohn. “Gasoline Taxes, CAFÉ, and the Kyoto Protocol”, Ecological Economics (2002) 40: 321-322. Mendelsohn, R....Refereed Articles on Forestry and Conservation
06.27.06 | Robert O. Mendelsohn
Mendelsohn, R. “The Challenge of Conserving Indigenous Domesticated Animals”, Ecological Economics 2003 45: 501-510. Carr, L. and R. Mendelsohn. “Valuing Coral Reefs: A Travel Cost Analysis of the Great Barrier Reef” Ambio 2003 32: 353-357. Ashton, M., R. Mendelsohn, B....Refereed Articles on Miscellaneous Topics
06.27.06 | Robert O. Mendelsohn
Mendelsohn, R. "A Review of Identification of Hedonic Supply and Demand Functions", Growth and Change 18 (1987) 82 92. Pescosolido, B. and R. Mendelsohn. "Social Causation or Social Construction of Suicide? An Investigation into the Social Organization of Official Rates", American...Other Publications
06.27.06 | Robert O. Mendelsohn
Mendelsohn, R. 2006. “The Impacts of Climate Change on Africa” in Schlesinger et al (eds.) Human-Induced Climate Change: An Interdisciplinary Assessment (forthcoming). Mendelsohn, R. and L. Williams. 2006. “Dynamic Forecasts of the Sectoral Impacts of Climate Change” in Schlesinger...Current Research
06.27.06 | Robert O. Mendelsohn
Mansur, E., R. Mendelsohn, and W. Morrison. 2006. “A Discrete Continuous Model of Energy: Measuring Climate Change Impacts on Energy" (Submitted to the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management). Dziegielewska, D. and R. Mendelsohn. 2006. “Does No Mean No? A Protester...Refereed Articles on Climate Change
06.27.06 | Robert O. Mendelsohn
Kurukulasuriya, P. and R. Mendelsohn. 2006. “A Ricardian Analysis of The Impact of Climate Change on African Cropland” (Submitted to Berkeley Economics Journals) CEEPA Discussion Paper No. 8 Special Series on Climate Change and Agriculture in Africa ISBN 1-920160-01-09 Seo, N., R....Masters Student Supervision
06.20.06 | Michael R. Dove
Recent Students: Lisa Bassani, 2006: “Negotiating State Boundaries and the State ‘Domain’: A Case Study in Conservation and Development in Panama” Emily Hicks, 2006: “The Indian Ocean Tsunami: Exploring its Impact Beyond the Waves” Alder Keleman, 2006: "Crop Diversity in a...Doctoral Student Supervision
06.19.06 | Michael R. Dove
Yale University: chairing or co-chairing a cumulative total of twenty-one doctoral student committees (thirteen to completion, eight underway), coordinating program of joint degrees between F&ES and Anthropology, supervising three post-doctoral appointments. University of Hawaii/East-West Center:...Current Research
06.19.06 | Michael R. Dove
Title: Social and Community Forestry of Pakistan Countries / Regions: Pakistan/South Asia Summary Description: Study of social and community forestry in Pakistan. Detailed Description: Professor Dove is analyzing and publishing on the interface between farmer land management, state policy,...Courses
06.19.06 | Michael R. Dove
FES 747a/ANTHRO 581a Society and Environment: Introduction to Theory and Method COURSE DESCRIPTION This is an introductory course on the scope of social scientific contributions to environmental and natural resource issues. It is designed to be the first course for students who will be...Alumni
06.14.06 | Africa Network
Please see the site below for a list of alumni currently in Africa or with professional ties to the region: http://environment.yale.edu/63/people_&_organizations/alumni/topic/1304/Links to other Yale University Africa related sites
06.14.06 | Africa Network
The Yale Council on African Studies: http://www.yale.edu/ycias/african/ UNDP-PPUE: Public Private Partnerships for the Urban Environment http://www.yale.edu/tri/p://www.undp.org/pppue/ TRI: Tropical Resources Institute http://www.yale.edu/tri Yale Globalization Center—African Region...Faculty Research in Africa
06.14.06 | Africa Network
Characterization of Eco Regions in Africa F&ES contact: Mark Ahston http://earth.geology.yale.edu/~smith/africa_project.html “The CERA project is a collaboration between the Yale Center for Earth Observation (YCEO), the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) and the...Industrial Ecology - Related Links
06.13.06 | Center for Industrial Ecology
Other sites at Yale Industrial Environmental Management (IEM) Program Journal of Industrial Ecology International Society for Industrial Ecology Yale Working Papers on Solid Waste Policy Corporate Environmental Leadership Seminar Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy Hixon Center...SAGE Magazine Volume I, Issue I
06.12.06 | SAGE Magazine
This is SAGE's first magazine. For more information contact sagemagazine@yale.edu
Global Environmental Governance
06.10.06 | James Gustave Speth
“A compact, elegant account of global environmental politics, diplomacy, and institutions and their intellectual foundations.” -- J.R.McNeil Cinco Hermanos Chair in Environmental and International Affairs, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University Order a copy
