The Tiputini Biodiversity Station (TBS) was established in the upper reaches of the Amazon Basin in Ecuador by the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in collaboration with Boston University. The station includes 638 hectares (about 1500 acres) of primary lowland...
The importance of water and wastewater treatment processes in saving lives and maintaining health in both developed and developing countries cannot be over emphasized. The U.S. and all developed countries greatly suffered from water borne diseases until advances in...
The Jatun Sacha Foundation was founded in 1989 to promote the conservation of Ecuador’s biodiversity, through technical training, scientific research,and environmental education programs at national and international levels. The mission of Jatun Sacha is to support...
Barry has a long and distinguished career as an environmental scientist in both the private and academic sectors, specializing in map-based analysis and assessment. He has been a researcher at Penn State University for over 30 years, most recently with the Earth and...
Project Goal: Review 1978 Amazon Accords and establish current and future strategies to mitigate and adapt to climate change with emphasis on impacts on water resources, agriculture and biodiversity. Given the current international interest in the Basin as a critical...