Sydney society for conservation biology
| Founded | Jan 24, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Oliver Manlik, Kathryn Lee, Sandra Vogel, Sam Dawson, Monica Awasthy, Samira Schadler, Claire Daniel[1] |
| Type | Scientific society; local chapter of the Society for Conservation Biology |
| Focus | conservation biology, education, policy |
| Location | |
| Slogan | Working locally to achieve conservation success[2] |
| Mission | To advance the science and practice of conserving the biological diversity of the greater Sydney region and beyond.[3] |
| Website | http://www.sydneyscb.org |
The Sydney Society for Conservation Biology,[4] founded in 2013, is a local chapter of the non-profit Society for Conservation Biology (SCB).[5][6] Located in Sydney, Australia, it is currently one of three chapters within the Oceania Section of SCB.[7]
Mission & Role
The mission of the Sydney Society for Conservation Biology is "to advance the science and practice of conserving the biological diversity of the greater Sydney region and beyond".[8]
The Sydney chapter is associated with the SCB Oceania section,[9] and offers local conservation projects, volunteer research opportunities, a policy group and seminars & talks on various topics in conservation biology.[10][11]
References
- ↑ http://sydneyscb.org/board-members-2/
- ↑ http://www.conbio.org/groups/chapters/about-chapters/
- ↑ "About Page on Official Site". Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ↑ "Official Site of Sydney Society for Conservation Biology". Sydney Society for Conservation Biology. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ↑ http://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/sydney-society-conservation-biology
- ↑ http://www.conbio.org/
- ↑ http://www.conbio.org/groups/chapters/chapter-directory/oceania
- ↑ http://sydneyscb.org/about/
- ↑ Society for conservation biology
- ↑ http://www.science.unsw.edu.au/news/seminar-sydney-society-conservation-biology
- ↑ http://sydneyscb.org/projects/
External links
- Official website
- Sydney Society for Conservation Biology Facebook Page
- Society for Conservation Biology
- Society for Conservation Biology Oceania Section
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