Research
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Overview
The Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies conducts world-leading research that advances understanding in the many dimensions of sustainability, crossing multiple disciplines and scales from local to global, from urban to rural and from managed to wild.Faculty Expertise
The School’s faculty conducts original, path-breaking research across a range of topics and disciplines, creating new knowledge and innovative analyses in the areas of biodiversity, forestry, global climate, industry, law and economics, urban systems, water, and social ecology.View Faculty Directory →
Research News
Publications
- “Immobilization of relic anthropogenic dissolved organic matter from alpine rivers in the Himalayan-Tibetan Plateau in Winter.” Water Research.
- “A comparative study on the environmental impact of greenhouses: A probabilistic approach.” Science of The Total Environment.
- “Hydraulic traits are more diverse in flowers than in leaves.” New Phytologist.
- “The influence of green space on the short-term effects of particulate matter on hospitalization in the U.S. for 2000–2013.” Environmental Research.
- “Comparative analysis of metals use in the United States economy.” Resources, Conservation and Recycling.
- Thomas Berry: A Biography. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019.
- “What Affects the Secondhand Value of Smartphones: Evidence from eBay.” Journal of Industrial Ecology.
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Ph.D. Program
Across the world, across landscapes and across disciplines, our more than 75 doctoral students are working collaboratively with the School’s world-renowned faculty to design cutting-edge research projects that aim to understand and solve complex environmental challenges.M.E.Sc. Program
The Master of Environmental Science (M.E.Sc.) program provides a deep disciplinary focus on environmental issues, combining training in the philosophy and practice of science with extensive research that contributes toward basic and applied knowledge.M.F.S. Program
Our storied history began more than 100 years ago, as a forestry school. Master of Forestry Science (M.F.S.) students continue to build upon that legacy, conducting innovative research on the management and policy of forest resources across a wide array of ecosystems.Learning Communities
Created in support of academic programs, these communities pull together research, events, and news related to several areas of expertise within F&ES.
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