Word: earthwatch
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Federico Mayor will join 87 scientists who are flying in from around the world to attend a conference on the environment sponsored by Earthwatch, a Watertown-based non-profit environmental group...
Andrew Hudson, Earthwatch's director of research, said he hopes UNESCO and Earthwatch will work together in the future...
...Earthwatch sponsors research projects that "solve environmental questions" in sixty countries...
Erik Mortensen, one of the scientists who will be at the conference, develops and tests adobe homes as an alternative to wood homes. Earthwatch hopes to reduce deforestation in the Phillipines through Mortensen's project...
Magruder said Soho has donated the funds for the Earthwatch Prizes. The grand prize is a "water-related" Earthwatch expedition to one of 20 destinations around the world. It is worth $1,800 to $4,000 for the student's summer project and $2,200 for airfare. Other prizes include backpacks, watches and Soho natural soda products...