{"id":27248,"date":"2023-10-06T16:36:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T14:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regenwald.at\/supporting-research-projects\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T22:21:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T20:21:28","slug":"supporting-research-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.regenwald.at\/en\/association\/what-we-stand-for\/supporting-research-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Research Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27248\" class=\"elementor elementor-27248 elementor-15742\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396586d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"396586d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fec1648 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fec1648\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding Protects<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e66d112 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e66d112\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Science for Conservation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ab828db e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ab828db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22acf443 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22acf443\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dcb5da6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dcb5da6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The La Gamba Tropical Station is a research, teaching, and training institution of the University of Vienna located at the edge of the Rainforest of the Austrians in Costa Rica. 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