What Do Healthy Rural Economies Look Like in the U.S., and How Might Conservation Organizations Help Support Them?
Bradford S. Gentry, Jonathan Loevner, Luke J. McKay, Michael Parks, and Aaron Reuben
How Can Conservation Organizations Help Development Go Where It “Should”?
Bradford S. Gentry, Evan F. Ray and Gina Schrader. Report Number 28.
Optimizing Private Land Conservation and Public Land Use Planning/Regulation
Bradford S. Gentry, J. Daniel Oppenheimer and Randal A. Strobo. Report Number 27.
Large Scale Conservation
Susan G. Clark, Aaron Hohl, Catherine Picard, and Darcy Newsome, EDITORS
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From Silos to Systems: Issues in Clean Energy and Climate Change
Leslie Parker and Rachel Maxwell, REIL; Bradford Gentry, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies;MartijnWilder and Richard Saines, Baker & McKenzie; James Cameron, Climate Change Capital, EDITORS
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Land Conservation and Energy Infrastructure: Threats and Opportunities
Bradford Gentry, Casey Pickett, and Livia DeMarchis. Report Number 25.
Linking Waste and Material Flows on the Island of Oahu, Hawai’i: The Search for Sustainable Solutions
Matthew Eckelman and Marian Chertow. Yale Center for Industrial Ecology
The Coming Transformation
Stephen R. Kellert and James Gustave Speth
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Forests and Carbon: A Synthesis of Science, Management, and Policy for Carbon Sequestration in Forests
The goal of this volume is to provide guidance for land managers and policymakers seeking to understand the complex science and policy of forest carbon as it relates to tangible problems of forest management and the more abstract problems of…
Carbon Finance II: Investing in Forests for Climate Protection
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Lectures on China’s Environment
This volume is a collection of essays based on a lecture series course taught in the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies at Yale University in the fall semester of 2008.
Broadening the Base through Open Space: Addressing Demographic Trends by Saving Land and Serving People
Darcy Newsome and Bradford Gentry, Editors
The Climate Crisis and the Adaptation Myth
Influential studies have predicted that moderate climate change,up to 3 or 4 degrees Fahrenheit,will not be very damaging to the United States as a whole and will bring some benefits.1 Underlying the argument that climate change will not be very…
Carbon Finance
Edited by Bryan Garcia and Eric Roberts of the Center for Business and the Environment at Yale, this book presents the opinions and trend-setting experiences of leading practitioners in global carbon markets and finance on the business of climate change.…
From Debate to Design: Issues in Clean Energy and Climate Change Law and Policy
Leslie Parker, Jennifer Ronk, and Rachel Maxwell, REIL Network; Bradford Gentry, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies; Martijn Wilder, Baker & McKenzie; James Cameron, Climate Change Capital, EDITORS
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Toward a New Consciousness: Values to Sustain Human and Natural Communities
Anthony A. Leiserowitz and Lisa O. Fernandez
With a Foreword by James Gustave Speth
and an Afterword by Stephen R. Kellert
Our world, our only habitat, is a biotic system under such stress it threatens to fail in fundamental and…
El Mundo Entero es Nuestro Bosque: Política Forestal y Cooperación Internacional
Pablo Martínez de Anguita, Editor y autor principal
How Can Conservation Help? Using Land Conservation to Address Other Economic and Social Issues
Bradford S. Gentry, Editor
Yale Program on Strategies for the Future of Conservation
Pocantico Conference Center, Tarrytown, New York, June 8-10, 2007
Hosted by the Land Trust Alliance and the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
The June 2007…
Global Perspectives on Large Dams
The multifaceted issues surrounding large dams are the source of immense debate among scholars, technical experts, social justice advocates, development professionals, politicians, and engineers. Though essential to development through the provision of water supply, hydropower production, river transport, and flood…
Other Voices, Other Ways, Better Practices
Kim M. Wilkinson, Susan G. Clark, and William R. Burch
Making rapid advances towards sustainability is of importance to all people.How can we humans, wherever we live, best create a viable and healthy relationship with nature? To find workable answers,…
Strategies for the Future of Conservation: 2006 Workshop Summary and Background Materials
Pocantico Conference Center, Tarrytown, New York, June 8-10, 2006
Hosted by the Land Trust Alliance and the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
Bradford Gentry, Rebecca Sanborn, and Gordon Clark
The U.S. land trust community has a remarkable record…
Professional Ethics for Natural Resource and Environmental Managers: A Primer
Lloyd C. Irland
Lecturer and Senior Scientist, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
President,The Irland Group
This short book offers a primer on professional ethics. Many
practitioners and students have felt a need for an accessible
introduction.
The book…
Diversity and the Future of the U.S. Environmental Movement
Emily Enderle, editor
Excerpt from Framing the Discussion, by Emily Enderle, Master of Environmental Management '07, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
It is an exciting time to be a member of the environmental movement in the United States.…
In-Use Stocks of Iron in the State of Connecticut, USA
Matthew Eckelman,* Jason Rauch,* and RobertGordon**
A "bottom - up" study was conducted for in-use stocks of iron in the State of Connecticut for the base year of 2000. The study covers 145 product types in the four major categories…
Flows and Fates of Discarded Copper in Sofia, Bulgaria, and New Haven, CT, USA
Diana Dimitrova,* Jason Rauch,* RobertGordon,** and T.E.Graedel*
Copper In-Use Stock and Copper Scrap in the State of Connecticut, USA
A “bottom-up”assessment of the in-use stocks of copper in the State of Connecticut,
circa 2000,yields an overall result of approximately 540 Gg (thousand metric tons) of
copper,or 157 kg for every person in the State
Industrial Symbiosis in Action
Report on the Third International Industrial Symbiosis Research Symposium
Birmingham,England,August5-6,2006
D.Rachel Lombardi,School of Engineering,University of Birmingham,UK
Peter Laybourn, National Industrial Symbiosis Programme,UK, EDITORS
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From Barriers to Opportunities: Renewable Energy Issues in Law and Policy
A report on the work of the Renewable Energy and International Law Project (REIL), 2006–2007.
Leslie Parker, REIL; Jennifer Ronk, REIL; Bradford Gentry [profile], Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies; Martijn Wilder, Baker & McKenzie; James Cameron, Climate Change…
Agroecología y la Lucha para la Soberanía Alimentaria en las Américas
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Agroecology and the Struggle for Food Sovereignty in the Americas
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Confronting Sustainability: Forest Certification in Developing and Transitioning Countries
Benjamin Cashore et al., eds.
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Young Conservationists and the Future of Protected Areas Worldwide
32 pages, 2003
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Protecting Biodiversity
Elizabeth A.Gordon, Oscar E.Franco and Mary L.Tyrrell
Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
168 pages, 2005
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Institutions and the Urban Environment in Developing Countries
Carlos A. Linares
67 pages, 2003
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Silence is Golden, Leaden, and Copper
A Yale F&ES Report
Robert Repetto
Professor in the Practice of Economics and Sustainable Development
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
78 pages, 2004
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The Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery in the U.S. and Canada
A Yale F&ES Discussion Paper
Robert Repetto
Professor in the Practice of Economics and Sustainable Development
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
22 pages, 2001
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Can the Anchor Hold?
Maria Ivanova
Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
This new report assesses the performance of UNEP as the mandated anchor insitution for the global environment. Focusing on strenghthening the global environmental governance…
Livability and Smart Growth
Hooper Brooks and Julia Parzen
118 pages, 2006
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The LAND Code
EDITORS
Diana Balmori, Yale School of Architecture
Gaboury Benoit, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
This working paper is no longer available. It has been updated and expanded and
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Gaining Ground Information Database
A Report on a New Internet Research Library
of Innovative Land Use Laws, Regulations, and Practices
John R. Nolon, Jessica A. Bacher, and Susan Moritz, Editors
Land Use Law Center, Pace University School of Law
105 pages, 2004
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Environmental Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa
John O.Kakonge
Associate Research Scholar
43 pages, 2006
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Breaking Ground: Planning and Building in Priority Growth Districts
Jeremy Stone, editor; Joshua Rinesmith and Sue Huot, assistant editors; John R.Nolon, senior editor; Jessica A. Bacher, project coordinator; Land Use Law Center, Pace University School of Law
148 pages, 2005
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Multiscale Life-Cycle Assessment
T.E.Graedel,T.Lanzano, and W.Pott, Yale Center for Industrial Ecology
R.J.Araujo, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
21 pages, 2005
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The Industrial Symbiosis Research Symposium at Yale
Marian Chertow,Weslynne Ashton, and Radha Kuppalli
Yale Center for Industrial Ecology
46 pages, 2004
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The Industrial Platinum Cycle for Russia
O.A.Babakina and T.E.Graedel Yale Center for Industrial Ecology
R.J.Araujo, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
32 pages, 2005
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Inventory and Analysis of Yale University’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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
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Environmental Exposures in the U.S. Electric Utility Industry
Robert Repetto and James Henderson
16 pages, 2003
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Resource Use in the Tri-National Sangha River Region of Equatorial Africa
Heather E. Eves, Rebecca Hardin, Stephanie Rupp, Editors
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The Ecotourism Equation: Measuring the Impacts
Elizabeth Malek-Zadeh, Editor
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Restoration of an Urban Salt Marsh
David G. Casagrande, Editor
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Local Heritage in the Changing Tropics
Greg Dicum, Editor
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Bridges to Sustainability: Business and Government
Luis Gomez-Echeverri, Editor
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Global Environmental Governance
Daniel C. Esty and Maria H. Ivanova, editors
Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy
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Americans and Climate Change
By Daniel R. Abbasi
With a Foreword by James Gustave Speth
In 2005 the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies convened 110 leaders and thinkers in Aspen, Colorado, and asked them to diagnose the reasons for the gap between…
Red, White, Blue and Green
James R. Lyons, Heather S. Kaplan,
Fred Strebeigh, Kathleen E. Campbell, Editors
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Human Population and Freshwater Resources
Karin M. Krchnak, Editor
Victoria Dompka Markham and Nancy Thorne, Assistant Editors
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Developing Industrial Ecosystems
Marian Chertow, Editor
Michelle Portlock, Assistant Editor
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Species and Ecosystem Conservation
Timothy W. Clark, Michael J. Stevenson, Kim Ziegelmayer, Murray B. Rutherford, Editors
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Developing Sustainable Management Policy for the National Elk Refuge, Wyoming
Timothy W. Clark, Denise Casey, and Anders Halverson, Editors
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Transformations of Middle Eastern Natural Environments
Jeff Albert, Magnus Bernhardsson, and Roger Kenna, Editors
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Climate Change and Development
Luis Gómez-Echeverri, Editor
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