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About Name of organisation Organization name Environment for the Americas (EFTA) Funding support Multiple agencies and foundations Number of staff 18 Number of visitors per year Working with our partners, we reach thousands of community members. Overall aims of the centre We work with wetlands across the Western Hemisphere Description of the centre Description of…
Name of organisation Manomet, Inc. Funding support Funding support Grants, individual donors, and organization endowment Number of staff Number of staff 8 (four permanent, four seasonal) Number of visitors per year 500 Overall aims of the centre Long-term migratory bird banding station, as well as active habitat management for biodiversity of local flora and fauna…
About Name of organisation Point Blue Conservation Science Funding support Various donors, grants and contracts – we’re a non-profit Number of staff 29 for STRAW – 120 for Point Blue Number of visitors per year 4,000 K-12 students doing restoration; 500 parents; 130 teachers; 20 partner organizations Overall aims of the centre Provide students with…
A Star Wetland Centre! Recognised in 2022 as a Star Wetland Visitor Centre. Find out more. About Name of organisation Kansas Wetlands Education Center Funding support State funds and Fort Hays State University – Werth College of Science, Technology and Mathematics Number of staff 6 Full Time, 5 part time grad students Number of visitors…
About Name of organisation The Ridges Sanctuary, Inc. Funding support Private not-for-profit Number of staff 10 Number of visitors per year 28,000 Overall aims of the centre The mission of The Ridges is to protect the Sanctuary and inspire stewardship of natural areas through programs of education, outreach and research. We believe we will be…
About Wetlands Institute Funding support: Private, NGO Number of staff: 12 Number of visitors per year: 40,000 Overall aims of the centre Studying, preserving, and protecting wetlands and coastal ecosystems Description of the centre 24 acres surrounded by thousands of acres of tidal salt marsh, between a barrier island and the mainland. Marsh is…
About South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center Funding support: Donations, Grants and Fundraisers Number of staff: 3 Number of visitors per year: We work with over 1,200 students per year. Overall aims of the centre The mission of the South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center is to revolutionize how we think, teach and learn about Louisiana’s…
About Intro for about text The Wilma H. Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park is a university campus facility in Ohio, USA, designed to provide teaching, research, and service related to wetland and river science and ecological engineering. At the research park, we seek to understand: 1) how wetlands function, and 2) if and how…
About Overall aims of the centre include to invite visitors of all ages to explore the environment of the Storm Lake Watershed and particularly the Little Storm Lake Wetland. Funding support: Donations and grant support – $250,000 current budget Number of staff: Three full-time staff, eight active committee members Overall aims of the centre…
About Klamath Wingwatchers Inc Funding support: Dues, grants, partnership in-kind Number of staff: None paid Number of visitors per year: Not known Overall aims of the centre Wetland education and interpretation Description of the centre The centre is based on Lake Euwana in downtown Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA Kiosk: We have a two-sided kiosk part…