The Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at UW-Madison is confronting global environmental challenges through imaginative research that transcends disciplinary boundaries; through hands-on education programs that bridge classrooms and communities; and through public programs that foster environmental conversations among people from business, government, academia and advocacy.

Climate Science and How it Informs Future Design Conditions
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Climate Science and How it Informs Future Design Conditions
Business and Sustainability Panel | Earth Fest 2024
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Business and Sustainability Panel | Earth Fest 2024
With Urgency and Intention: The Arc of Environmental and Energy Justice
45:21
With Urgency and Intention: The Arc of Environmental and Energy Justice
Rising Methane Emissions from Boreal-Arctic Wetlands
58:37
Rising Methane Emissions from Boreal-Arctic Wetlands
Sustainable Success: Supply Chain Sustainability
1:03:38
Sustainable Success: Supply Chain Sustainability
Arthur Sacks | How the Nelson Institute was Founded
9:55
Arthur Sacks | How the Nelson Institute was Founded
Flood Resilience Project - East River, Green Bay, Wisconsin
18:55
Flood Resilience Project - East River, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Sustainable Success 2023: Batteries and Electrification, Is It Sustainable?
1:16:10
Sustainable Success 2023: Batteries and Electrification, Is It Sustainable?
2022 Fall Symposium Day 2: Center for Ecology and the Environment
2:09:22
2022 Fall Symposium Day 2: Center for Ecology and the Environment
2022 Fall Symposium Day 1: Center for Ecology and the Environment
2:03:19
2022 Fall Symposium Day 1: Center for Ecology and the Environment
Native Nations_ Nelson Cultural Responsiveness Training 2023
2:43:09
Native Nations_ Nelson Cultural Responsiveness Training 2023
The Material Elements of Enslaved People’s Mobility — The Way to Freedom
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The Material Elements of Enslaved People’s Mobility — The Way to Freedom
Mayom~Manoomin~Wild Rice Stewardship and Governance
2:41:31
Mayom~Manoomin~Wild Rice Stewardship and Governance
Homelands: Historical Research & Legal Advocacy for Tribal Sovereignty over Natural Resources
1:22:16
Homelands: Historical Research & Legal Advocacy for Tribal Sovereignty over Natural Resources
MSNBC Reports: Jonathan Patz on Climate Health Hazards
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MSNBC Reports: Jonathan Patz on Climate Health Hazards
Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts 2021 Assessment Report
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Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts 2021 Assessment Report
Reminders and Tips for a Strong Application
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Reminders and Tips for a Strong Application
Curriculum and Learning Goals of the Environmental Conservation MS Degree
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Curriculum and Learning Goals of the Environmental Conservation MS Degree
What is a Professional MS Degree and How Does it Differ from a Research-Focused MS?
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What is a Professional MS Degree and How Does it Differ from a Research-Focused MS?
2021 Jordahl Public Lands Lecture
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2021 Jordahl Public Lands Lecture
Everyone's Earth: Conversations on Race and Environment
1:32:30
Everyone's Earth: Conversations on Race and Environment
Careers with an Environmental Conservation MS Degree
58:21
Careers with an Environmental Conservation MS Degree
Current Trends and Priorities for Conservation at Home and Around the World
51:47
Current Trends and Priorities for Conservation at Home and Around the World
Land-Grab U Workshop
40:08
Land-Grab U Workshop
Flood Resiliency in the Coon Creek Watershed
1:30:39
Flood Resiliency in the Coon Creek Watershed
Carbon Markets for Private Woods and Farms
1:00:01
Carbon Markets for Private Woods and Farms
Wrenched from the Land: Perspectives from the Front Lines of Environmental Activism
1:26:33
Wrenched from the Land: Perspectives from the Front Lines of Environmental Activism
On the Horizon: Climate Change and Clean Air | Tracey Holloway
1:01:41
On the Horizon: Climate Change and Clean Air | Tracey Holloway
Anti-Racism in Our National Parks
1:14:55
Anti-Racism in Our National Parks
Support the Nelson Institute's Environmental Futures Fund
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Support the Nelson Institute's Environmental Futures Fund