Alfredo Quarto, Executive Director and Co-founder
bio of Alfredo
Alfredo is a veteran campaigner with over 28 years of experience in organizing and writing on the environment and human rights issues. Formerly an aerospace engineer, his experiences range over many countries and several environmental organizations, with a long-term focus on forestry, indigenous cultures, and human rights. Prior to MAP, he was the executive director of the Ancient Forest Chautauqua, a multi-media traveling forum with events in 30 West Coast cities on behalf of old-growth forests and indigenous dwellers. Alfredo has published numerous popular articles, book chapters, and conference papers on mangrove forest ecology, community-managed sustainable development, and shrimp aquaculture.
Alfredo lives in Port Angeles, Washington, and is conversant in Spanish.
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Contact: tel/fax (360) 452-5866 or mapusa@mangroveactionproject.org