NRFI Track

Empowering students to master the financial tools that power sustainable natural resource management.

Building Expertise at the Intersection of Finance and Sustainability

The NRFI Track offers MF and MEM students a unique opportunity to specialize in the financial, economic, and business dimensions of natural resources management.

Students in the NRFI track develop the skills to evaluate investments, design sustainable funding strategies, and assess the economic value of environmental assets. The curriculum combines core financial principles with applied courses in forestry, water, energy, and carbon markets.

Core Courses

Financial Foundations for Environmental Managers

Financial Modeling Practicum

Financial Accouting

Economics of Forest Resources

Applied Statistical Modeling for Environmental Management

Elective Courses

Forest Carbon Projects and Markets

Economic Valuation of the Environment

Carbon Accounting

Water Finance

Energy Finance

Forestry Capstone (for MF Students)

Graduates emerge ready to pursue roles in investment, consulting, conservation finance, and corporate sustainability, bridging the gap between financial innovation and environmental stewardship.

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