Island Press
WebsiteWashington

Founding Year: 1984

Staff: 24

Budget: $3m (2019)

David Miller (President)

Island Press is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, environmental publisher specialized in natural history, ecology, conservation, and environment.T hey work to “elevate voices of change, shine a spotlight on crucial issues, and focus attention on sustainable solutions”,  bringing “ideas to life through workshops, webinars, outreach, and events.”

Publications:

 

Island Press contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Publications/ Publishers

  Geographic Foci

Geofocus Unspecified/Irrelevant

 Subjects

Environment|Sustainability

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