Who We Are
The purpose of the Onondaga Environmental Institute (OEI) is to advance environmental research, education, planning and restoration in Central New York. OEI seeks responsible stewardship of the local environs as a means to achieving the overall goal of sustainability.
What We Do
OEI conducts research to progress the understanding of ecosystems, human interactions with the environment and the effects thereupon.
OEI performs outreach and education to develop an informed public, promote environmental ethics and build an environmentally conscious citizenry.
OEI engages in proper planning to empower the public, community stakeholders, and interested parties to participate in decision-making processes.
OEI works for ecological restoration to improve economic, social and environmental conditions.
