Resident Lecturer in Tropical Coastal Ecology (PANAMA)

Program Objective:
The central theme of The School for Field Studies (SFS) Panama study abroad
program is "islands as a delicate system," with emphasis on the resources of
Panama's spectacular coastal and marine environments. Students will explore
several key interfaces: human and natural systems, terrestrial and marine
ecosystems, and conservation and development. The goal of this undergraduate
study abroad program is to assess the state of the archipelago's fragile
natural habitats, define the main environmental issues, and understand the
community goals in natural resource management. Our ultimate goal is to help
islanders maintain [...]