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UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Agriculture
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate Change
  • Coorporate Accountability
  • Development
  • Economics and Finance
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Habitat
  • Sustainable Development
  • Water

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Atmosphere
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate change
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Forests
  • Marine Resources
  • Mountains
  • Oceans and seas
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Geographic scope: International
    Millennium Development Goals:
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1997
    Organizational structure: The Institute (IoES) is a Center for Interdisciplinary Instruction that sites between the level of an academic department and a division or school. The IoES is led by a Director, two Associate Directors and supports Center Directors for 7 research centers. In most matters the IoES Director reports to the Provost of UCLA.
    Number and type of members: The IoES has over 45 full-time or cross appointed university faculty, over 35 affiliated university faculty and a staff and researcher compliment of over 15 people.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: The IoES works on project basis with a number of NGO's on local to international projects.
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Funding structure other: The IoES has a stable funding line from the State of California through the UC system. It also receives grants, foundation and federal and state agency support and has over 20 firms that support it through a corporate partners program.
     
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