From prweb.com: “Raleigh’s New World” highlights 24 Days of Deals and a Trip to the Amazon in celebration of the opening of The Nature Research Center, an innovative 80,000-square-foot wing of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. This new museum will bring research scientists and their
Read more →Tree Foundation teamed up with leading global research and acadmeic instituions to launch a collaborative research project on the impact of climate change on Lake Tana and the Blue Nile region in Ethiopia. The project will, specifically, investigate The impact of climate driven water variability on three
Read more →PROGRAM FEATURES “This is a non-stop workshop full of once-in-a-lifetime experiences.” Unique, active, and fun! This expedition is an eye-opening introduction to the environmental and cultural aspects of the Amazon Rainforest and river system in the Amazon basin of Northern Peru. The program is safe, comfortable, and
Read more →From Talks@ATREE: Speaker: Dr. Margaret D. Lowman Date: January 28, 2011 Time: 4 pm Venue: ATREE Auditorium in Bangalore, India Title: UN Year of the Forest – inspiring new stakeholders to reverse deforestation Abstract: Rates of tropical deforestation continue to accelerate, and yet the United Nations has
Read more →LAST CHANCE to join Canopymeg on the Orinoco River, where she is leading a trip jointly for the Smithsonian Institution/Explorers Club. Below is information about the trip:
Read more →TROPICAL TREE CLIMBING Amazon Tree Climbing Expedition – 7 Days/6 Nights Jan. 16th- 22nd 2011 ÂCome join us into the rooftop of world’s largest forest! Have a passion for nature? Have desire for adventure? Looking for that next exotic getaway out of the norm? Then we welcome
Read more →ESA Press Release: ESA Ecology and Education Summit to address environmental literacy Nationally recognized conference will explore progress in science and environmental education The Ecology and Education Summit “Environmental Literacy for a Sustainable World†will be held October 14-15, 2010 in Washington, D.C. Co-organized by the Ecological
Read more →Below is information about a trip that Dr. “CanopyMeg” Lowman will be leading up the Orinoco and Amazon region in April 2011:
Read more →Dr. Meg Lowman was an invited speaker at ArborReal, a tree-house building workshop for the students of IaAc (Institut d’arquitectura avancada de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain during May 2010. This forward-thinking architectural institute confers approximately 55 Masters degrees each year to students from over 25 countries, teaching
Read more →Dr. Meg Lowman was a visiting James Martin Fellow at the Center for Tropical Forestry in the Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University during spring 2010. During this time, she conducted workshops for Earthwatch Institute at their European headquarters, directed by Nigel Winser (www.earthwatch.org) . She also lectured
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