Georgia Chafee Nassikas

Island Press is a non-profit organization which operates as an environmental publisher. It specializes in natural history, ecology, conservation, and the built environment. The firms offers programs such as climate change impacts and adaptation, sustainable communities, and urban resilience project. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Woodwell Climate Research Center, Inc. provides environmental care services. It seeks to conserve and sustain forests, soils, water, and climate by demonstrating the value to human health and economic prosperity. The Center has initiatives in the Amazon, the Arctic, Africa, Russia, Asia, Boreal North America, the Mid-Atlantic, and New England. It programs focus on the global carbon cycle, forest function, landcover/land use, water cycles, and chemicals in the environment, working in collaboration with partners from local organizations to national governments and the United Nations. The company was founded by George Woodwell and is headquartered in Falmouth, MA.