American Museum of Natural History
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Grants
15
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Total Awarded
$4,675,100
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Years
1990 - 2013
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Categories
Grants
2013 (3 years 3 months)
$500,000
The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) and the University of Queensland (UQ) will work to strengthen community based resource management in the Tetepare-Hele-Marovo Seascape in the Solomon Islands. The outcomes of the grants will be 1.) stronger community organizations and leaders focused on resource management; 2.) improved enforcement of existing laws governing natural resources; and 3.) better management decisions about resource use, particularly fisheries and coral reef habitats.
2010 (3 years 4 months)
$500,000
To strengthen the long-term capacity for biodiversity conservation through the expansion and enhancement of training opportunities for university and conservation professional target audiences (over three years).
2010 (3 years)
$315,000
To consolidate and sustain community based conservation in the western Solomon Islands (over three years).
2010 (1 year)
$175,000
To launch initial projects of the New York City Learning Network, one of two demonstration sites for a new approach to supporting learning in the 21st Century.
2009 (3 years 6 months)
$350,000
To consolidate and build upon previous efforts to strengthen protected area management and biodiversity conservation within the North and Central Annamite Landscapes of Vietnam and Laos (over three years).
2008 (3 years)
$270,000
To expand implementation of region-specific curricula for graduate programs in environmental science in Peruvian and Bolivian universities (over three years).
2007 (3 years)
$300,000
In support of curriculum development and training for universities and conservation professionals in Madagascar (over three years).
2007 (3 years)
$250,000
To develop protected area capacity in the Solomon Islands.
2006 (3 years 3 months)
$325,000
For support to build local capacity in conservation planning and biodiversity monitoring in Vietnam and Lao PDR (over three years).
2005 (3 years 5 months)
$225,000
To develop and test a set of training modules in biodiversity and conservation science targeting conservation professionals and university educators to strengthen conservation management in the Southern Andes (over three years).
2003 (4 years)
$500,000
In support of biodiversity conservation training to strengthen the protected area system and conservation management in Madagascar (over three years).
2003 (3 years 7 months)
$300,000
To strengthen conservation planning through the development of a baseline spatial framework, using GIS and remote sensing technology, of the Central Annamite region of Vietnam (over three years).
1991 (1 year)
$400,000
To support a travelling exhibition on global warming, in collaboration with Environmental Defense Fund.
1990 (1 year)
$250,000
To support preparations for a traveling exhibition on climate change, in collaboration with the Environmental Defense Fund.
1990 (1 year)
$15,100
To support programs on rainforests including symposia, lectures, a documentary film, and field trips.
