The Earth Institute

About the organization

The Earth Institute is made up of scholars spread out across dozens of research centers and programs at Columbia University in USA. The Earth Institute has a very unique Postdoctoral Research program which is the premier program in the world for those dedicated to a better understanding of critical scientific and social issues in global sustainable development. These researchers are refining the human being's understanding of how the planet works and how humans are affecting natural systems. The institute has also created a number of education programs that require students to learn environmental science and social science along with applied policy and management analysis.