GLOBIO
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GLOBIO is the registered name for the American, Portland, Oregon based non-profit charity called the Foundation for Global Biodiversity Education for Children. It has developed internet-based and hands-on educational resources to teach children about biological and cultural diversity[1] since its foundation by the environmental photographer Gerry Ellis in 2001.[2] f Web resources developed by GLOBIO include the children centered online multimedia encyclopedia named Glossopedia[3] and the Great Ape photo-journalist project named GreatApes2020.[4]
GLOBIO is funded by Toyota USA Foundation grant and private donations. Its partners include the Wolong Nature Reserve in China, , and the North American Association for Environmental Education.[5]
See also[]
- Sustainability
- Biodiversity
- Global warming
- Ecology
- Earth Science
- Natural environment
References[]
- "About Us [GLOBIO.org]". Archived from the original on 2006-11-18. Retrieved 2007-02-05.
- "DLESE description of Glossopedia". Retrieved 2007-04-09.
- "Intel Unwires China's Panda Playground in Wolong" (Press release). Intel. 2004-10-25. Archived from the original on January 7, 2006. Retrieved 2006-12-15.
- ^ ""Mission"". GLOBIO. 2016-07-28. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "'Our Founder'". GLOBIO. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "GLOSSOPEDIA". 2016-07-28. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "GreatApes2020 - The Project". GreatApes2020. 2016-07-28. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- ^ "NAAEE - Our Partners". NAAEE. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
External links[]
Categories:
- Environmental organizations based in the United States