Empowering People
to Restore and Conserve Tropical Forests
Our Mission
We train and support people from all sectors and backgrounds to restore and conserve tropical forest landscapes using strategies that support biodiversity and livelihoods. Learn about our approach.
Our Stories
Our Programs
Access cutting-edge research, hands-on experience and local wisdom for your conservation and restoration work.
Get world-renowned training from anywhere. Connect with a global network of scholars, professionals, and peers.
Find support to apply or share what you’ve learned from ELTI in the way that makes the most sense for your area.
Where We Work
Our field-based training events currently take place in Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Indonesia and the Philippines. Learn more about where we work.
ELTI News
11/09/2022 | The Food and Land Use Coalition (FOLU) Colombia
11/07/2022 | ELTI
10/18/2022 | https://environment.yale.edu/news
10/05/2022 | CIFOR-ICRAF
ELTI Events
December 13, 2022
Coming soon!
December 12-16, 2022
Coming soon!
Ecological Restoration and Regenerative Cattle Ranching
Panama Training Landscape
December 8, 2022
Coming soon!
November 3, 2022
Info Session for Yale Students: ELTI Summer Research Opportunities
Marsh Rotunda, New Haven, CT
October 17 - November 22, 2022
ELTI Alumni Projects
July 16, 2021
Rainwater Harvesting as a Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation in Panama’s Azuero Peninsula
Azuero Peninsula, Panama
November 12, 2019 to November 15, 2019
Agroecological Restoration and Intensive Silvopastoral Systems
Chiloé Archipelago, Chile
