Woodwell Climate Research Center

WHRC
Falmouth, MA, United States

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Woodwell Climate Research Center advances scientific discovery and solutions to address the world’s climate challenges. Originally founded as the Woods Hole Research Center in 1985, their research and education helps individuals, communities, and nations understand the realities of climate change, recognize the impact it is having everywhere on our planet, and embrace the urgent action needed to safeguard the future of life on Earth.

Contact details

Address:
Gilman Ordway Campus 149 Woods Hole Road Falmouth, MA 02540, USA

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Amazon and Cerrado of South America, Congo Basin and East Africa, high latitudes of North America and Eurasia, United States
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1985
Age (years)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 39
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: George Woodwell
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Dr. R. Max Holmes
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Philip B. Duffy
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 120
United States average
 51
Global average
 65
2021
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 92
2019
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 60
% Female staff
2023
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 60%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2021
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 63%
2019
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 56%
% Female researchers
2021
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 74%
United States average
 44%
Global average
 34%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 119
United States average
 60
Global average
 49
Financials
2020
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 $3,175,608
United States average
 $38,957,487
Global average
 $216,090,446

Social

Likes (2023)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 5,882
United States average
 66,202
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 5,691
Likes (2021)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 5,548
Followers (2022)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 9,150
United States average
 47,994
Global average
 19,588
Followers (2021)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 8,226
Followers (2019)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 7,140
Subscribers (2023)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 1,350
United States average
 19,083
Global average
 6,245
Subscribers (2022)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 0
Subscribers (2021)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 0
Followers (2021)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 5,692
United States average
 17,471
Global average
 13,841
Followers (2019)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 5,198
Followers (2023)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 6,081
United States average
 18,486
Global average
 11,984
Followers (2022)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 4,364
Followers (2019)
Woodwell Climate Research Center
 2,220

Data notes

Last updated: 15/05/2023
Boundary organization (find out more) : Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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