The Annual Field Course in Applied Ecology and Sustainable Development is held every summer. Get a sense of the field course adventure and learning. Click here to read a student journal from the August 2009 trip What to pack to Costa Rica (updated list of items) You need to submit the Risk Assessment Forms: FES Risk [...]

Instructions to apply for the Fisher Fund for Neotropical Conservation will be posted by the end of the Winter Term 2010. There are other funding opportunities for your research in the Las Nubes area:

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.

Potential research and applied projects that could be taken up by FES graduate students in association with the Las Nubes project [Major Paper or Thesis] Integrated Farms:  Integrated farming deals with a mix of agricultural activities, for example; multiple crop varieties, crop rotation, livestock plus crops, mixes of traditional and modern agricultural methods, sustainable (e.g., [...]