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Institute for Neotropical Conservation
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Mission The mission of the Institute for Neotropical Conservation is to conserve the biological diversity and cultural heritage of the new world tropics. Created by a consortium of scientists, educators and conservation professionals, the Institute advances the ecological health of marine and terrestrial ecosystems and promotes the economic sustainability of parks, protected areas and the human communities that depend upon them. Methodology The operational model developed by the Institute of Neotropical Conservation integrates the social and natural sciences into a not-for-profit research and technical assistance program for wildlife management and rescue, park and protected areas planning, sustainable development and ecotourism. The Institute's highly respected scientists are experts in their respective fields. Partnerships and Projects Panamerican Conservation Association U.S. Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry Market analysis of Cruise Ship tourists in Central America and the Caribbean Improving conservation NGO effectiveness in Central America Publications View a list of selected publications by Neotropical Conservation Institute scientists and researchers.
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Board of Directors Andrew D. Carver, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Forestry, Southern Illinois University Visiting Scientist USDA Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry John G. Lee, Ph.D. Professor Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University Brooke Beadles Thurau, M.S. Research Scientist Socio-Ecological Resource Planning, Inc. Advisory Board Marius Lazdinis, Ph.D. Forest Policy Officer European Commission Josefina Pulice de Correa Professor and Director, Department of Zoology University of Panama Charles Owubah, Ph.D. Board of Directors, Pinchot Institute East Africa Regional Program Leader, World Vision
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Wildlife Management
