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Featured Articles
Creation of Las Nubes
Las Nubes is a rainforest in Costa Rica which has generously been donated to York University by Dr. Woody Fisher. [Read More]
News
New Chair in Neo-Tropical Conservation
Las Nubes is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Felipe Montoya-Greenheck as the Chair in Neo-Tropical Conservation in the Faculty of Environmental Studies effective July 1, 2012. [Read More]
A very good year for York’s wine auction
What does a 1981 Château Lafite Rothschild have to do with a bird monitoring project in the Costa Rican rainforest? [Read More]
How fair trade T-shirts came to the York University Bookstore
York already has Las Nubes fair trade coffee available on campus. Now the York University Bookstore, in partnership with the Business & Society Program (BUSO), will offer fair trade T-shirts. [Read More]
Field Course
Field Course
The Annual Field Course in Applied Ecology and Sustainable Development is held every summer. Details on the application process will be posted sometime in early 2011. Get a [Read More]
Activities
Reforestation
Each year, during the field course, students help to promote the program of reforestation [Read More]
Environmental Education
Canadians share a global responsibility to protect the world's biodiversity and to reduce [Read More]
Biodiversity Conservation
Tropical forests house the greatest amount of the world’s biodiversity, yet they are [Read More]
Species Database
Species Database
The information contained here has been collected through different studies in the area, such as the Bird Monitoring Program and the Terrestrial Fauna Monitoring Project. [Read More]
Research
Publications
The Fisher Fund for Neotropical Conservation supports a wide range of research projects [Read More]
Bird Monitoring Program
Assess the influence of human intervened landscapes on birds abundance and diversity. [Read More]
Terrestrial Fauna Monitoring Program
Biological and ecological information on terrestrial and arboreal fauna. [Read More]
Students
Las Nubes Student Association
The Las Nubes Student Association (LNSA) is an organized student group at York University that was initiated to promote sustainable ecological conservation and social sustainability practices in the biological corridor of the Las Nubes region of Costa Rica. [Read More]





