http://www.netsquared.org/tags/conservation share stories about how web-based technologies are impacting people’s lives build toolkits for nonprofits around the globe to help extend their good work en-US http://www.netsquared.org/blog/jedsundwall/green-surfing-interview-josh-berry-proplaya-and-save-waves-coalition <p><img src="http://i36.tinypic.com/wiwnrs.jpg" alt="Josh Berry" align="left" /></p> <p>Josh Berry, an American surfer and activist fighting to defend the Chilean coast, talks to us about how the Internet allows him to be mobile throughout Chile and why Facebook is helping Chileans rally to defend their ocean.</p><p><a href="http://www.netsquared.org/blog/jedsundwall/green-surfing-interview-josh-berry-proplaya-and-save-waves-coalition">read more</a></p> http://www.netsquared.org/blog/jedsundwall/green-surfing-interview-josh-berry-proplaya-and-save-waves-coalition#comments conservation environment environmental facebook interviews oceans sugarcrm surfing water YouTube Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:00:11 -0400 jedsundwall 16292 at http://www.netsquared.org http://www.netsquared.org/technologies-for-conservation-and-development-in-southern-africa <div class="field field-type-image field-field-project-screenshot"> <div class="field-items"> <h3 class="field-label">Project Screenshot</h3> <div class="field-item"><img src="http://www.netsquared.org/sites/netsquared.org/files/imagecache/casestudy_teaserimage/sites/netsquared.org/files/casestudy/t4cd copy.jpg" alt="t4cd copy.jpg" title="t4cd copy.jpg" /></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-cs-org"> <div class="field-items"> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-cs-url"> <div class="field-items"> <h3 class="field-label">URL</h3> <div class="field-item">www.t4cd.org</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-location"> <div class="field-items"> <h3 class="field-label">Location</h3> <div class="field-item">South Africa and the United Kingdom</div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-affiliate-organizations"> <div class="field-items"> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-project-description"> <div class="field-items"> <h3 class="field-label">Project Description</h3> <div class="field-item"><p>The Technologies for Conservation and Development (t4cd) project, run by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.resourceafrica.org/"> ResourceAfrica</a> and <a target="_blank" href="http://www.fauna-flora.org/"> Fauna &amp; Flora International</a>, is finding ways to apply new information and communications technologies (ICTs) to conservation and development. </p> <p>&nbsp;t4cd interventions are designed to investigate the efficiency of technology deployment in conservation and development &ndash; in other words, what size and type of bang will we get for the technological buck that we put in?&nbsp;It aims to bring together various practitioners from the world of ICT, conservation &amp; development to build new partnerships, investigate the appropriate use of existing technologies and generate new innovative tools for practical use in developing countries.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <br /> </p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-points-of-interest"> <div class="field-items"> </div> </div> http://www.netsquared.org/technologies-for-conservation-and-development-in-southern-africa#comments conservation sms south africa General Blogging Cell phones/SMS/Mobile Tue, 07 Mar 2006 17:25:20 -0500 Britt Bravo 773 at http://www.netsquared.org