To explore opportunities for Environmental Impact Bonds (EIBs) to provide private sector financing for forest treatments that could benefit water resources in Colorado River tributaries in southwest Colorado.
To support grantee's initiative to develop a strategy for responding to Hurricane Harvey in a manner that enhances coastal resilience, advances coastal restoration goals and builds on the lessons learned by post-Katrina New Orleans.
To produce a concise, clear survey of the legal landscape and the key processes that will shape the upcoming threats to environmental law; for use at the Environmental Grantmakers Association’s (EGA) 2017 Federal Policy Briefing.
Ongoing work to better incentivize the adoptions of conservation practices that have the potential to reduce nutrient runoff while improving soil health and saving farmers money.
To support project of grantee's Economist Group initiative - a series of Economist-hosted events held in Mexico in early 2018 and aimed at accelerating sustainable seafood market reforms in Mexico.
To support grantee's initiative to develop a strategy to engage traditional agricultural constituencies on the connections between crop insurance and conservation.
Support for a one-week educational tour of the Colorado River for water leaders from the United States and Mexico in order to build support for the development and successful implementation of a bi-national agreement regarding the management of the Colorado River
Fiscal sponsorship for grantee's initiative in Future of Fish (FoF) to create a blueprint for implementing full supply chain traceability - tracing seafood from boat to plate - in the common hake fishery in Chile.
Support for grantee's initiative to conduct two reporter training institutes - one for the upper basin and one for the lower basin of the Mississippi River.
To support grantee's initiative to conduct two, four-day reporter training field trips in support of the Colorado River initiative - one trip in the upper basin and one in the lower basin.