Difference between revisions of "Main Page"
Till Krause (talk | contribs) |
Till Krause (talk | contribs) |
||
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
|- | |- | ||
| <span style="color:#ff0000">''This website started in March 2012. Please excuse if many pages are still empty. Content will be added nearly every day from now on.''</span> | | <span style="color:#ff0000">''This website started in March 2012. Please excuse if many pages are still empty. Content will be added nearly every day from now on.''</span> | ||
+ | <br/>This website has been initiated by the 20 participants (para-ecologists and project coordinators) of an international workshop on para-ecologist initiatives which was in Hamburg in June 2011. The workshop was funded by the [http://www.volkswagenstiftung.de Volkswagen Foundation]. | ||
+ | The website is a platform for para-ecologists worldwide as well as for projects, organisations or individuals that are involved in the capacity development of para-ecologists. The platform aims to facilitate the networking and sharing of information within the para-ecologist community but also inform the public about the concepts, aims and methodology of para-ecologist programmes. | ||
− | + | {| style="width: 400px" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" | |
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | For the website, we stick to the term para-ecologist. With this term, we | ||
− | + | explicitly also refer to para-taxonomists, biodiversity facilitators | |
+ | |||
+ | and other terms that have created in this context. | ||
− | + | |} | |
− | + | Para-ecologists are members of local communities that do not have academic background but are trained in the field of ecology, taxonomy or socio-ecology, sociology, anthropology or related fields and are employed to actively support research or development activities in their environment. | |
'''The main objectives of para-ecologist approaches are''' | '''The main objectives of para-ecologist approaches are''' |
Revision as of 10:17, 16 March 2012
Home
This website started in March 2012. Please excuse if many pages are still empty. Content will be added nearly every day from now on.
The website is a platform for para-ecologists worldwide as well as for projects, organisations or individuals that are involved in the capacity development of para-ecologists. The platform aims to facilitate the networking and sharing of information within the para-ecologist community but also inform the public about the concepts, aims and methodology of para-ecologist programmes.
Para-ecologists are members of local communities that do not have academic background but are trained in the field of ecology, taxonomy or socio-ecology, sociology, anthropology or related fields and are employed to actively support research or development activities in their environment. The main objectives of para-ecologist approaches are
|
|