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
01/30/2020 | Land Degradation and Development
01/30/2020 | CANOPY by the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
10/27/2019 | Visayas State University
10/11/2019 | The Sustainability Agenda
ELTI Events
April 3, 2020
Coming soon!
March 15-20, 2020
Field Course in Tropical Dry Forest Restoration in Human Dominated Landscapes
ELTI training landscape, District of Pedasí, Los Santos, Panama
February 5, 2020
January 27-31, 2020
Ecological Restoration Strategies for the La Villa River Watershed
ELTI training landscape, District of Pedasí, Province of Los Santos
January 13-17, 2020
Sustainable Cattle Ranching in the Santa Maria River Watershed as a Measure for Adaptation to Climate Change
ELTI training landscape, District of Pedasí, Province of Los Santos
