The Tropical Resources Institute, or TRI, is an interdisciplinary, non-degree-granting center located within the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. The mission of the Tropical Resources Institute is to provide a forum to support and connect the research and educational initiatives of the Yale community concerning the global tropics. TRI fellowships support student research projects aimed at practical solutions to conservation and management of resources in tropical areas.

Director: Dr. Michael R. Dove, Margaret K. Musser Professor of Social Ecology and Professor of Anthropology

Program Director: Nathaniel Delafield

Current TRI Student Research in the Tropics (by region)

Latin America and Hawaii Africa Asia

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2010 Compton Fellows Announced

Four F&ES students have been named Compton International Fellows for 2010-2011 by the Tropical Resources Institute.

The Compton Fellows are all first-year candidates for master’s degrees in environmental management at the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. They are Geofrey Mwanjela (Tanzania), Ana Perea (Mexico), Giancarlo Raschio (Peru), and Pablo Reed (Ecuador).

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