glasgow exsoc - alternatives 2014
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Alternatives
Operation Wallacea
• Private organisation• Conduct research at various sites in 9
countries around the world• Terrestrial and marine research• Research assistants and Dissertation students• Visiting here 22nd Oct.
Indonesia/My Experience
• 4 weeks– 2 weeks jungle – 2 weeks island
Jungle – Labundo Bundo Village
• Living with villagers• 1 week of learning– Lectures on jungle ecology– 3 days survival training– Canopy access
• 1 week research– Herpetology and entomology data gathering– Specimen collecting– Habitat surveys
Island – Hoga, Wakatobi
• 1 week dive training (PADI open water)• 1 week coral reef ecology courses– Lectures and practices– Identifying corals, sponges, invertebrates,
vertebrates and fish– Extra dive training (PADI advanced open water)
ExpeditionEveres
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Everest; the tallest mountain in the world
22 days exploring The Himalayas and Nepal
Visit Namche Bazaar, a bustling market town
Spend time at one of our supported projects
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Departure Date: 19/08/2014Email: [email protected]
Alternatives
• Operation Wallacea – 22 Oct 2013• Childreach Base Camp • SVA South Africa• Raleigh International• Coral Cay Conservstion• Earthwatch Institute• Atlantic Whale Foundation
• Can be more expensive but organisations will help you with fundraising ideas and events.