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| The Basics: Title: Earthwatch: 2008 Expedition Guide Author: Earthwatch Institute URL: http://www.earthwatch.org/site/pp.asp?c=dsJSK6PFJnH&b=399119 Date: 2008 Notes: At a Glance: Earthwatch Institute is a non-profit organization that partners scientific research projects with volunteers in expeditions all over the world. The research is centered on sustainability, and focuses its projects on four areas: climate change, sustainable management of natural resources, oceans and sustainable cultures. Each expedition is also responsible for immediate community outreach. The expedition guide is published yearly and provides an overview of all the expeditions available. Best for: People who know they want to make a difference but don't know how or where. This guide has several indices and tables that make it easy to match certain characteristics of a trip with what they want. Standout Features: The guide is broken down into locations, and each expedition is clearly defined with an overview and expectations. Practical information is also provided such as cost, dates, locations, and accomodations. Family and teen expeditions are highlighted, and there are tables that provide specific details about the dates, type of activity and fitness level required. The reader can also choose expeditions by date or type. Keep in Mind: Earthwatch Institute is non-profit, and was founded in 1971. On the home page, there is a testimony from National Geographic. Earthwatch Institute Suggested by: kzimm |
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