Cape Eleuthera Institute

The Cape Eleuthera Institute is a world-class research and education facility that works to enhance conservation initiatives and economic prosperity at local, regional, and global scales through research, education, and outreach. CEI was founded in 2006 to administer The Island Schools (http://www.islandschool.org/) research program with study areas related to tropical ecology, marine biology, and sustainability. Research at CEI addresses several issues relevant to The Bahamas and other small islands, including waste systems, food security and renewable energy production. Our innovative campus models green technologies that promote energy independence and systems that transform waste into resources including the largest solar array in The Bahamas as well as the nations first Bio-Digester. We also host visiting educational programs and field courses for students from Pre-K to PhD. Through collaboration and partnerships with university scientists, conservation organizations, NGOs a...