Tropical Conservation & Development Program
UF Center for Latin American Studies
Author: Patricia Delamonica Sampaio
GIA2 Working Group on Biocultural Conservation: Envisioning academia’s role with NGO and community partners
The UF/TCD GIA project — a learning network of UF students and faculty with conservation practitioners from NGOs, community organizations and regional universities – concluded with a call for a biocultural approach that integrates conservation of tropical forests and rivers with the well-being of Indigenous and traditional communities. We invite interested students and faculty
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TCD alumna Marcela Marquez wins the Women in Science 2022 award from L’Oreal-UNESCO
TCD has so MANY AMAZING alumni – we are so lucky to have such a distinguished community making impacts around the globe. Today we celebrate Marcela Marquez who won the Women in Science 2022 award from L’Oreal-UNESCO !!! Just a few weeks ago, Marcela joined us at UF as the awardee for the Center for
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TCD Halloween Party on November 5, 2022
Costume contest, pumpkin carving & More! More info coming soon, including Potluck and carpool sign up links.
TCD Conservation & Development Forum: “Practical Guidance for working with Indigenous communities”
Join us on Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 4:30-6:30 pm in Newins-Ziegler Hall Room 376. Snacks provided, followed by an informal social at Cypress and Grove Brewery. Bio: Fernando Li Mr. Fernando Li hails from Yupukari Village, Region 9, Guyana. He has been working with research, conservation, tourism, and documentary film crews for much of
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Helicopter Science Event: Concepts, Practices and International Collaborations
We hope that you might attend this event which will be the first of several to focus on how one can engage in long-lasting, mutually beneficial, international collaborative research or partnerships that are inclusive and equitable. Complete info on flyer. If you have any questions, please contact TCD! It’s an opportunity to practice your TCD
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2022 TCD Innovation Award Deadline is November 14, 2023
The Schmink Innovation Award seeks to ensure the long-term impact of the Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD) Program around the world by catalyzing new ideas and innovative approaches and by enabling shared learning throughout the tropics. This new TCD award is funded by an endowment that honors Dr. Marianne Schmink for her extraordinary contributions to
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