MacArthur Foundation Awards $1.8 Million to Help Monitor, Map Ra...

Courtesy PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Wed, 06/04/2008 - 23:50

The grant to the Carnegie Institution for Science will provide funding for a ground-based project that expands the institution's aerial mapping and remote-sensing capabilities, enabling it to inventory and track rain forest vegetation around the globe....

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