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Students working on a road map for Costa Rican carbon neutrality.
25 August 2009 For the past week and a half, Yale students and Costa Rican professionals have been working around the clock to develop a road map for Costa Rica to achieve its goal of Carbon Neutrality by 2021. Our…
Student Research Featured on NPR
Henry DeBey, MESc 2010, [profile] and Sarah Bahan, MESc 2010, are collaborators on a research project in Bonaire. Henry was among the researchers featured in two National Public Radio stories about the project; “Tiny Damselfish May Destroy A Caribbean Reef”…Sabin Prize Winner on MSNBC's “Elevator Pitch”
Kate Harrison (MEM 2009), winner of the Sabin Environmental Venture Prize at Yale, appeared on MSNBC to pitch her “Green Weddings” website (www.thegreenbrideguide.com) to potential investors. Watch the video below. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News…
Yale Festival to Feature New Disneynature Film
Check the festival website for the latest information and screening times.
Students Blogging from Bali
Twenty-two students from Yale F&ES are currently attending the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), in Bali, Indonesia. Their travel to the conference was made possible by a generous gift from Sandra and Jim Leitner. Stay up to…
The Students, the Habitat–Even the Menu is Diverse
Take a trip to Yale-Myers Forest for the second installment of a three part series on Technical Skills Modules at F&ES.
Understanding Cities as Ecosystems
Tromping around at the edge of an athletic field on a sticky day at the end of August, approximately 30 members of F&ES’ incoming class whacked away at clumps of bittersweet, phragmites, purple loosestrife and other invasive vegetation, clearing space…
Student Initiation Stresses Fun (and Learning)
On a blue–chip August morning last summer, a day of cloudless skies and soft air, the sun–dappled road into Great Mountain Forest in Norfolk, Conn., was dotted with people, heads down, muttering under their breath.
Doctoral Student's Research Featured on NPR
Jennifer Balch is part of a research team using experimental burns to study the effects of fire in the transitional forests of Brazil.
Summer Internship: La Minga
La minga, or "community service", is a cornerstone in rural areas of Ecuador in which communities work together to construct sanitation systems, build houses, improve community green spaces,
Doctoral Students Awards/Fellowships - 2007/2008
Congratulations to our 2007-08 Award and Fellowship recipients.
