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Forestry research

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We work together with the universities of Otavalo, Ibarra, Quito or Atuntaqui, but also with the Ministry of the Environment.

What are your duties?

You organize seminars with local professors, teachers and students.
You conduct research together with local professors, lecturers and students.
You offer unique insights into how forests play a crucial role in social services.
Explore with students how forests provide habitats for animals and plants, as well as recreational spaces as well as employment opportunities that help sustain rural communities.
Shows hands-on how forests help protect water and soil quality by stabilizing soils and restoring landscapes to reduce global carbon emissions and luchelp fight pollution through the sequestration of carbon in trees and wood products.

Conditions of Participation

Knowledge of English
Basic knowledge of Spanish
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open minded
Positive attitude
Good collaboration skills
Team player
Able to work with limited resources
Able to communicate with a very limited common language base

schedule

You teach or do research from Monday to Friday, hours depend on the time of year.

All practical info

Everything you need to know about your stay in Otavalo

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Mon-Fri: 9.00 – 17.00 CET – (Dutch & English)

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