PARTNERS
The project partners include local and international organizations with extensive experience in participatory management and monitoring of fisheries, scientific research, citizen science, technological innovation, tourism, and environmental education.
The Wildlife Conservation Society leads the project with partners Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Florida International University, Conservify, Instituto Mamirauá, Instituto del Bien Común, San Diego Zoo Global, Fab Lab Perú, Ecoporé, Sapopema, Universidad San Francisco of Quito, Rainforest Expeditions, Fundação Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología, Instituto Sinchi, ACEER, CINCIA, ProNaturaleza, Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Earth Innovation Institute, FAUNAGUA, and Fundación Omacha. It also collaborates with networks such as the Amazon Waters Initiative, the Amazon Fish Project, Amazon Dams Network, Ríos Vivos Andinos, and International Rivers. The project is made possible thanks to generous support from the Betty and Gordon Moore Foundation.
With the support of:
In collaboration with:
Team
- Mariana Varese: Director, Citizen Science for the Amazon Project
- Gina Leite: Manager, Citizen Science for the Amazon Project
- Micaela Varese: Website
- María Elena Carbajal: Social Media
- Joaquín Sancho: Graphic Design
- Diego Pérez, Walter Wust: Photography
Contact:
Wildlife Conservation Society conserves wildlife and wild places all over the world through applied science, concrete conservation action, and education, inspiring people to value nature. Visit: wcs.org
The Citizen Science for the Amazon Project is possible thanks to the generous support of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation fosters path-breaking scientific discovery, environmental conservation, patient care improvements, and the preservation of the special character of the San Francisco Bay Area. Visit: www.moore.org.
