Bio4Climate’s Associate Director of Regenerative Projects, Alexandra Ionescu, will be presenting at the 2026 Land & Water Conservation Summit March 21, 2026 at the University of Rhode Island. Her sessions will focus on the role of beavers in creating water-retention landscapes (jointly with Molly Hastings of Rhode Island Beaver Management) and Bio4Climate’s Miyawaki Forest Program and the ecological principles behind it. Keynote Speaker Ethan Tapper is an internationally recognized forester and the author of the best-selling How to Love a Forest. His keynote will focus on “The Work Ahead: Caring for Our Land and Water and Creating a Just Future” and will explore the complex and necessary acts of conservation and stewardship across Rhode Island’s landscapes and watersheds.
Posted: March 13, 2026
