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EARTHWATCH RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Biodiversity
  • Business and Industry
  • Climate Change
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Financing for Development
  • Food
  • Governance
  • Habitat
  • Industrial Development
  • Information
  • Safety
  • Science and Technology
  • Social Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Trade and Development
  • Water
  • Women/gender Equality

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Biodiversity
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Human settlements
  • Industrial development
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Land management
  • Marine Resources
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Rural Development
  • Sanitation
  • Science
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
  • Technology
  • Toxic chemicals
  • Trade and environment
  • Transport
  • Waste (hazardous)
  • Waste (radioactive)
  • Waste (solid)
  • Waste Management
  • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Nigeria
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2008
    Organizational structure: a)The Governing Board: is the principal policy making body for the entire activities of the EarthWatch Research Institute b)The Steering Committee (SC): Shall be highest policy making and governance body of the membership aspect of the Institute. c)The Secretariat: The Secretariat of the membership aspect of the Institute shall be responsible for carrying out the decision of the Steering Committee. d) The Thematic Groups (TG): The Thematic Groups shall be the functional units of the membership aspect of institute.
    Number and type of members: 150 Members (a) Informational Member (b) Participatory Member (c) Organisational Member (d) Student Member (e) Fellows
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Product sales and business services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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