Environmental Research Centers & Institutes at UConn
Earthwatch
Earthwatch Institute engages people worldwide in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment. http://www.earthwatch.org
Harvard University’s Center for the Environment
Established in April 2001 and extending the mission and activities of the University Committee on Environment, the Harvard University Center for the Environment(HUCE) provides a focus for interdisciplinary, cross-faculty research and education in the field of environmental studies at Harvard. The Center draws its strength from faculty members and students across the University and complements the environmental education and research activities of the community of scholars based in Harvard's academic units. http://www.environment.harvard.edu
National Environmental Education Advancement Project (NEEAP)
The NEEAP, located at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, supports the development and expansion of quality environmental education (EE) programs through a variety of state and local capacity building efforts. http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/neeap/
Woods Hole Research Center, The
The Woods Hole Research Center conducts research, identifies policies, and supports educational activities that advance the well-being of humans and of the environment. Their mission is to understand the causes and consequences of environmental change as basis for policy solutions for a better world. They specialize in ecological research on land use in the normally forested regions… and seek to conserve and sustain forests, soils, water, and energy by demonstrating their value to human health and economic prosperity. They work locally and regionally, assisting communities with resource management, and internationally to promote policies that stabilize climate and protect the integrity of the global environment. http://www.whrc.org
