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John Terry
John Terry
John Terry, PhD. Advisor, West Newbury
John founded the Gulf ofMaine Institute in 1999. He was the Editor-in-Chief, CYD (Community Youth Development)Journal from Aug. 1994 to Nov. 2002. He has broad teaching and administrativeexperience at the university level including the Massachusetts Institute ofTechnology, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, and Union College,Schenectady, NY. John was selected as Civic Ventures, ’Lead with Experience’Program 2006 Purpose Prize Fellows. He is also a 2008 recipient of the Gulf ofMaine Council on the Marine Environment Visionary Award andthe Environmental Protection Agency Award for Outstanding Efforts inPreserving New England’s Environment in 2013.
Action to awareness: Sustaining biodiversity
Biodiversity loss and climate change are severe consequences of misunderstanding our place in the natural system. The Gulf of Maine Institute believes education is the critical cornerstone to the solution: thoughtfully and scientifically teaching ways to live in informed harmony with the natural world.