Yale School Of Forestry & Environmental Studies
The Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) is one of the graduate professional schools of Yale University. Founded to train foresters, it now trains leaders and creates new knowledge that will sustain and restore the health of the biosphere and the well-being of its people. Still offering forestry instruction, the school has the oldest graduate forestry program in the United States.
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