ecoswell(25)•in #conservation•2381 days agoAlgarrobo and Dry Forest Conservation in Northern Peru29,000 hectares of dry forest are lost each year in Piura, northern Peru. Shocking statistics such as these tend to refer to large areas of the Amazon rainfores...182$0.07ecoswell(25)•in conservation•2381 days agoAlgarrobo and Dry Forest Conservation in Northern Peru29,000 hectares of dry forest are lost each year in Piura, northern Peru. Shocking statistics such as these tend to refer to large areas of the Amazon rainfores...182$0.07
ecoswell(25)•in #ecotourism•2519 days agoEcotourism at PiedritasTo launch our upcoming plans involving ecotourism in Piedritas, EcoSwell attended a Piedritas town meeting on April 11. The EcoSwell team was the first to arriv...332$0.04ecoswell(25)•in ecotourism•2519 days agoEcotourism at PiedritasTo launch our upcoming plans involving ecotourism in Piedritas, EcoSwell attended a Piedritas town meeting on April 11. The EcoSwell team was the first to arriv...332$0.04
ecoswell(25)•in #dtube•2547 days agoGreen Piedritas Project, house by house visits, February-March 2019Spectacular video created by our Reforestation/Conservation intern, @Ezra Kraus from Massachusetts, USA, that shows some of the activities we have carried out w...181$2.23ecoswell(25)•in dtube•2547 days agoGreen Piedritas Project, house by house visits, February-March 2019Spectacular video created by our Reforestation/Conservation intern, @Ezra Kraus from Massachusetts, USA, that shows some of the activities we have carried out w...181$2.23
ecoswell(25)•in #volunteer•2565 days agoWhy does time fly at EcoSwell?I’m Ivy, and I’ve been working as an NGO Management intern for the past two weeks. One thing I discovered early on during my stay at EcoSwell is that time doesn...1610$0.06ecoswell(25)•in volunteer•2565 days agoWhy does time fly at EcoSwell?I’m Ivy, and I’ve been working as an NGO Management intern for the past two weeks. One thing I discovered early on during my stay at EcoSwell is that time doesn...1610$0.06
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2574 days agoLobitos Ocean AdventureMy name is Camille, I am from England originally but currently live in Belfast, Northern Ireland. I am working with EcoSwell for 6 weeks as part of a University...154$0.08ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2574 days agoLobitos Ocean AdventureMy name is Camille, I am from England originally but currently live in Belfast, Northern Ireland. I am working with EcoSwell for 6 weeks as part of a University...154$0.08
ecoswell(25)•in #ecotourism•2583 days agoTrail Blazing Piedritas VerdeThe team sets off on a journey into the dry forest Hello! My name is Ezra Kraus, I’m a recent college graduate of the University of Puget Sound with a Bachelor’...122$0.03ecoswell(25)•in ecotourism•2583 days agoTrail Blazing Piedritas VerdeThe team sets off on a journey into the dry forest Hello! My name is Ezra Kraus, I’m a recent college graduate of the University of Puget Sound with a Bachelor’...122$0.03
intrepidsurfer(25)•in #dtube•2585 days agoYour upvotes planted these trees. Lets plant more togetherIt is treetuesday and I decided to plant a couple of trees here in Lobitos, Peru. The tree planting efforts are part of the Steem forest project. Where we on th...771$2.70intrepidsurfer(25)•in dtube•2585 days agoYour upvotes planted these trees. Lets plant more togetherIt is treetuesday and I decided to plant a couple of trees here in Lobitos, Peru. The tree planting efforts are part of the Steem forest project. Where we on th...771$2.70
ecoswell(25)•in #surfing•2589 days agoThe Search for Sustainable Surfing at Lobitos, Peru - EcoSwell Director’s NoteRamón Espinoza barreling deep at the final heat of the Volcom “El Hueco” 2018 competition at Lobitos, Peru. An oil rig looms at the distance on the far right co...8859$3.06ecoswell(25)•in surfing•2589 days agoThe Search for Sustainable Surfing at Lobitos, Peru - EcoSwell Director’s NoteRamón Espinoza barreling deep at the final heat of the Volcom “El Hueco” 2018 competition at Lobitos, Peru. An oil rig looms at the distance on the far right co...8859$3.06
ecoswell(25)•in #dtube•2596 days agoWhat's a planting day like at EcoSwell?It's planting day at the EcoSwell house! The team wakes up bright and early at 6 am ready for a day of physical labor in the hot Peruvian sun. There are a few t...102$0.06ecoswell(25)•in dtube•2596 days agoWhat's a planting day like at EcoSwell?It's planting day at the EcoSwell house! The team wakes up bright and early at 6 am ready for a day of physical labor in the hot Peruvian sun. There are a few t...102$0.06
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2603 days agoWhy did I choose to volunteer at EcoSwell?I’m Camille, I am currently studying for an MSc in Leadership for Sustainable Development at Queen's University, Belfast and came to EcoSwell for my NGO placeme...351$0.14ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2603 days agoWhy did I choose to volunteer at EcoSwell?I’m Camille, I am currently studying for an MSc in Leadership for Sustainable Development at Queen's University, Belfast and came to EcoSwell for my NGO placeme...351$0.14
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2610 days agoMy first 2 weeks experience in LobitosThe road next to EcoSwell’s Zion Sunset Dry Forest Hi, I´m India. As of today, I have been in Lobitos for two weeks, though it seems like it’s been much longer....123$0.02ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2610 days agoMy first 2 weeks experience in LobitosThe road next to EcoSwell’s Zion Sunset Dry Forest Hi, I´m India. As of today, I have been in Lobitos for two weeks, though it seems like it’s been much longer....123$0.02
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2617 days agoHow was my experience at EcoSwell?I’m Jessa Clark and I am a former EcoSwell’s intern. My experience at EcoSwell was truly incredible. I learned so much, met some amazing people, and was able to...102$0.05ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2617 days agoHow was my experience at EcoSwell?I’m Jessa Clark and I am a former EcoSwell’s intern. My experience at EcoSwell was truly incredible. I learned so much, met some amazing people, and was able to...102$0.05
ecoswell(25)•in #piedritas•2624 days agoA Hiking Day at Piedritas - Nature’s Hidden GemThe tranquil coastal marsh of shorebirds at Piedritas Photo by Naiana Lunelli (@nai.lunelli - EcoSwell) Hi, I’m Quinn Johnstadt. I am a past NGO management inte...85$0.01ecoswell(25)•in piedritas•2624 days agoA Hiking Day at Piedritas - Nature’s Hidden GemThe tranquil coastal marsh of shorebirds at Piedritas Photo by Naiana Lunelli (@nai.lunelli - EcoSwell) Hi, I’m Quinn Johnstadt. I am a past NGO management inte...85$0.01
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2659 days agoReflections on Project Development at EcoSwellI have been home for a few days now, after spending about a month in Lobitos. I have had time to reflect on my experience volunteering at EcoSwell, and I think ...124$0.01ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2659 days agoReflections on Project Development at EcoSwellI have been home for a few days now, after spending about a month in Lobitos. I have had time to reflect on my experience volunteering at EcoSwell, and I think ...124$0.01
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2675 days agoFollow-Up Visit to "Quebrada Cerro Blanco" Where the Peruvian Dry Forest meets the Pacific OceanAfternoon View of Cerro Blanco beach (photo by @diego-ecoswell) On Tuesday, November 13th, we (Julia and Daria, EcoSwell volunteers), together with Diego Almend...8216$0.13ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2675 days agoFollow-Up Visit to "Quebrada Cerro Blanco" Where the Peruvian Dry Forest meets the Pacific OceanAfternoon View of Cerro Blanco beach (photo by @diego-ecoswell) On Tuesday, November 13th, we (Julia and Daria, EcoSwell volunteers), together with Diego Almend...8216$0.13
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2687 days agoTrip to an Unprotected Dry Forest Priority Conservation Site within the Lobitos District – Quebrada Cerro BlancoView of Quebrada Cerro Blanco My name is Elliott Lang, I am from South Devon in the UK and I am currently studying Ba. Geography at the University of West Engla...48237$4.23ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2687 days agoTrip to an Unprotected Dry Forest Priority Conservation Site within the Lobitos District – Quebrada Cerro BlancoView of Quebrada Cerro Blanco My name is Elliott Lang, I am from South Devon in the UK and I am currently studying Ba. Geography at the University of West Engla...48237$4.23
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2698 days agoAn unforgettable experience!!Christopher "Brady" Eaves helping us during our planting day After giving myself some time to adjust to being back in the United States after my placement with ...114$0.00ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2698 days agoAn unforgettable experience!!Christopher "Brady" Eaves helping us during our planting day After giving myself some time to adjust to being back in the United States after my placement with ...114$0.00
ecoswell(25)•in #ecoswell•2701 days agoMy first few weeks in LobitosI have been here for almost three weeks and the time has absolutely flown by. This is my first time in South America and I am loving every minute of it. Living ...324$0.17ecoswell(25)•in ecoswell•2701 days agoMy first few weeks in LobitosI have been here for almost three weeks and the time has absolutely flown by. This is my first time in South America and I am loving every minute of it. Living ...324$0.17
ecoswell(25)•in #volunteer•2711 days agoMeet the EcoSwell's New Interns!!This Fall EcoSwell has three new interns volunteering their time to work on our various projects around Lobitos, all of which are benefiting the sustainability ...217$0.26ecoswell(25)•in volunteer•2711 days agoMeet the EcoSwell's New Interns!!This Fall EcoSwell has three new interns volunteering their time to work on our various projects around Lobitos, all of which are benefiting the sustainability ...217$0.26
ecoswell(25)•in #volunteering•2725 days agoA Crack in the SunsetJoris reflecting on his life before and after EcoSwell Lost. That’s how I felt during my third year of university. I never really knew what I wanted to do with ...162$1.04ecoswell(25)•in volunteering•2725 days agoA Crack in the SunsetJoris reflecting on his life before and after EcoSwell Lost. That’s how I felt during my third year of university. I never really knew what I wanted to do with ...162$1.04