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He dropped out of high school during his sophomore year and chose to pursue his education at college. [1] His long-standing interest in rainforests led him to an Amazon research station in Peru's Madre de Dios at the age of 18 [2] in 2005. [3] That year, he also traveled to the Atlantic Forest through a study abroad program with Columbia ...
Oskar van Deventer (born 1965) is a Dutch puzzle maker. [1] He prototypes puzzles using 3D printing. His work combines mathematics, physics, and design, and he collaborates at academic institutions. [2] [3] [4] Many of his combination puzzles are in mass production by Uwe Mèffert and WitEden. Oskar van Deventer has also designed puzzles for ...
Dodge is a native of the Olympic Peninsula.His great-grandparents settled in the region and Dodge grew up there as a child. He loved the outdoors. Dodge also lived in many other places around the country and the world as the son of a career Marine, [2] Ronald L. Dodge. [1]
Dowdle was born in 1968 and is the 10th of 12 siblings. He grew up in Idaho and Wyoming and attended Green River High School, moving to Massachusetts upon graduation. [1] He attributes his experience of growing up on a farm to details he uses in his art. [3]
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) was founded in 1990 in response to the forest crisis, specifically to support indigenous forest peoples’ struggles to defend their lands and livelihoods. It registered as a non-governmental human rights Dutch Stichting in 1997, and then later, in 2000, as a UK charity, No. 1082158 and a company limited by ...
Bruce Parry (born 17 March 1969) [2] is an English documentarian, indigenous rights advocate, author, explorer, trek leader and former Royal Marines commando officer. He employs an ethnographic style and a form of participant observation for his documentaries.
Forest school is an outdoor education delivery model in which students visit natural spaces to learn personal, social and technical skills. It has been defined as "an inspirational process that offers children, young people and adults regular opportunities to achieve and develop confidence through hands-on learning in a woodland environment". [ 1 ]
Toolangi Forest Discovery Centre. The Toolangi Forest Discovery Centre (TFDC) is a forest education hub in Toolangi, Victoria, Australia.It was opened by the Victorian Minister for Natural Resources, Geoff Coleman, and the Federal Minister for Resources, David Beddall, to a large crowd of dignitaries on 14 February 1994, but its origins can be traced back many decades earlier.