Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology

Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent
TypeUniversity department
Established1989
Location
Canterbury, United Kingdom
CampusSemi-rural
Websiteresearch.kent.ac.uk/dice/

The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) is a subdivision of the University of Kent, started in 1989 and named in honour of the famous British naturalist Gerald Durrell. It was the first institute in the United Kingdom to award undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and diplomas in the fields of conservation biology, ecotourism, and biodiversity management. It comprises 22 academic staff and an advisory board of 14 conservationists from the government, business, and the NGO sectors.

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