Marian R. Chertow is Director of Environmental Reform: The Next Generation Project and has been on the faculty of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies since 1990. She worked in state and local government for seven years including service as President of the Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority. Her policy expertise is in waste management, technology innovation and business/environment issues.
 

Part I: Foundations for the Next Generation

Industrial Ecology: Overcoming Policy Fragmentation
Charles W. Powers is a Professor at the Environmental and Occupational Health Services Institute in New Jersey, as well as the President of the Institute for Responsible Management. Dr. Powers previously served as Vice-President at Cummins Engine Company and helped create and lead five public-private institutions, including Clean Sites, Inc.
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Marian R. Chertow teaches industrial ecology at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies.
 

Ecosystem Management and Economic Development
John C. Gordon is Dean of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Pinchot Professor of Forestry and Environmental. His current research focuses on environmental change and biological diversity in Alaska, the Pacific Northwest and Brazil. Dr. Gordon is also a renowned lecturer on environmental leadership and the role of science in society.
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Jane Coppock is Assistant Dean of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. She has conducted projects with The Nature Conservancy and the U.N. Development Programme. Prior to her arrival at Yale, she held posts on the humanities faculty of M.I.T. and Dartmouth.
 

Property Rights and Responsibilities
Carol M. Rose is the Gordon Bradford Tweedy Professor of Law and Organization at the Yale Law School. Professor Rose's writings and teaching fields include natural resources law, energy policy, land use regulation, public land management, water law, and the history and theory of property.
 

Land Use: The Forgotten Agenda
John Turner is President and CEO of The Conservation Fund in Arlington, VA. He served in the Wyoming State Legislature for eighteen years and was appointed Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 1989. He joined The Conservation Fund in 1993, focusing on land conservation efforts.
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Jason Rylander is a freelance writer and environmental journalist. He is the managing editor of Land Letter. Published by The Conservation Fund, it is a biweekly environmental policy newsletter for natural resource professionals covering land use issues in Congress and the federal agencies from a national perspective.
 

Sorting Out a Service-Based Economy
Bruce Guile is Managing Director of the Washington Advisory Group, a consulting firm involved with public and private research and development efforts. Prior to his current work, he was Director of the Program Office of the National Academy of Engineering where he examined technological opportunities for improving environmental quality.
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Jared L. Cohon is the President of Carnegie Mellon University and was the eighth Dean of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and Professor of Environmental Systems Analysis. At the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Professor Cohon's research and teaching focused on the development of systems analysis techniques and their application to the management of environmental resource problems.
 

Globalization, Trade, and Interdependence
Elizabeth Dowdeswell is the Executive Director of the United Nations' Environmental Programme, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Before joining the United Nations, she was Assistant Deputy Minister at Environment Canada and led the Atmospheric Environment Service, Canada's principal agency for weather and the atmosphere.
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Steve Charnovitz is Director of the Global Environment and Trade Study, a policy consortium located at Yale University. Prior to leading the consortium's work, he served as Policy Director of the U.S. Competitiveness Policy Council and as Legislative Assistant to the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
 

Part II Tools and Strategies for the Next Generation

Market-Based Environmental Policies
Robert Stavins is Associate Professor of Public Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Dr. Stavins has written widely on the implementation of incentive-based approaches to environmental protection. He directed Project 88, an effort advancing the use of market mechanisms led by Senators John Heinz and Tim Wirth.
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Bradley Whitehead is Director of the Environmental Division of McKinsey and Company, an international management consulting firm. At McKinsey, he helps companies from diverse industrial backgrounds incorporate environmental perspectives into their various ventures.
 

Privately Financed Sustainable Development
Stephan Schmidheiny is a Swiss industrialist who has worked with companies whose focus ranges from high technology to forestry. In addition to founding and chairing the Business Council for Sustainable Development, he served as the principal advisor on business and industry to the Secretary General during the UN Conference on Environment and Development.
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Bradford S. Gentry directs the Program on Private International Finance and the Environment at the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy. A practicing attorney, he spent seven years in London working on European environmental issues and is an expert on structuring international infrastructure projects.
 

Technology Innovation and Environmental Progress
John T. Preston is President and CEO of Quantum Energy, a company that applies innovative techniques to the development of energy saving technologies. For ten years at M.I.T., he led the office in charge of technology licensing and new venture spin-offs. He is also an advisor to Molten Metal Technology, Clean Harbors, and Energy BioSystems.
 

Data, Risk, and Science: Foundations for Analysis
James K. Hammitt is Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management in the Center for Risk Analysis at the Harvard School of Public Health. He also directs the Environmental Science and Risk Management Program which offers formal training in the application of quantitative methods to environmental policy.
 

Toward Ecological Law and Policy
E. Donald Elliott is Senior Partner at the law firm of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky, and Walker. A member of the Yale Law School faculty since 1981, he also served as Assistant Administrator and General Counsel of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency between 1989 and 1991.
 

Part III Extending the Reach of Next-Generation Policy

Coexisting with the Car
Emil Frankel is of Counsel to the law firm of Day, Berry, and Howard. He specializes in transportation, environmental policy, and the privitization of transportation facilities. He previously served as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Transportation for four years.
 

Environmental Protection from Farm to Market
C. Ford Runge is Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota. For two years, he served as Special Assistant to the Deputy U.S. Trade Representative in Geneva. Following this, he became the first Director of the Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy at the University of Minnesota.
 

Energy Prices and Environmental Costs
Todd Strauss is Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Management Science at the Yale School of Management. His current research focuses on energy policy -- especially the responses of electric utilities and coal suppliers to the Clean Air Act, the policy components of conservation and renewable fuels, electricity production and pricing, and utility regulation.
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John A. Urqurhart is Vice Chairman of the Board of Enron Corporation and President of John A. Urqurhart Associates. In addition, he advises the Aquarion Company, TECO Energy Inc., Tampa Electric Company, Hubbel Incorporated, and the Weir Group, PLC. He spent 41 years working for General Electric and is a retired GE officer.