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Archbold
Tropical Research
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Education Consortium
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Mission
Statement
The mission of ATREC
is to facilitate research, education and training programs that promote the
conservation of biodiversity in tropical ecosystems and the development of environmentally
sound and sustainable agricultural systems. The major focus is on the unique
ecosystems of Dominica as part of a global understanding and preservation of
the earth's biodiversity.
Goals
for Archbold Tropical Research and Education Consortium
- Develop a consortium
of institutions/universities
- Appoint an advisory board
- Meet with Advisory board
to set goals and procedures for use of the property and facilities
- Identify short courses,
research and extension/training activities with leading institutions that
have interest in tropical ecosystems
- Conduct in-depth review
of infrastructure needs at ATREC
- Develop a marketing strategy
to grow community and academic awareness
- Create a development
and fundraising strategy and begin to identify donor sources
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