Grant Program Environment

To support a research project on multinational corporate activities and sustainalbe forestry practices in Brazil, Costa Rica, and Guatemala.

To provide startup funds for Green Seal.

To support the Restoration and Management of Tropical Forests Project.

To study the needs of local land trusts to determine how to increase their effectiveness.

To support a capital campaign that will augment the environmental studies department by establishing a visiting scholars program.

To produce Portuguese and Spanish versions of the videos documenting Cultural Survival’s rainforest marketing project.

To assist developing Asian countries in adopting energy efficiency strategies and technologies.

To promote effective responses by US charitable foundations to the global crisis caused by the loss of biological diversity.

To conduct research on energy efficiency technologies and alternatives to fossil fuels and nuclear power, including photovoltaically generated hydrogen fuel and sustainable burning of biomass material.

To develop a comprehensive research and policy strategy of preservation of rainforests and other areas of high biological diversity in Asia.