Research

The Yale Myers Forest is located in northeastern Connecticut. The forest comprises 7,480 acres of mixed hardwood, pine, and hemlock. It has been managed continuously for over seventy five years by faculty and students at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. For more information on...

The Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a Man and the Biosphere reserve in southwest Sri Lanka that contains the last primary wet evergreen mixed-dipterocarp rain forest that has not been logged.  Only 10% of this kind of forest type remains on the island but it is represented by much larger forest areas...

In 2000, the Native Species Reforestation Project (PRORENA) was created in Panama as a joint initiative of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and a number of national and international partners and groups.  The primary objective of...

Management for productivity and diversity:  Applying ecosystem concepts to understand forest dynamics in response to forestry practice in the boreal spruce-aspen woodland of Saskatchewan A collaborative study has been initiated between foresters from MISTIK Management Ltd. (Roger Nesdoly, Mike...

The Environmental Leadership and Training Initiative (ELTI), a joint program of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), is a program intended to enhance the capacity of key decision makers and practitioners from the...