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The '''Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment''' ('''GLOBE''') '''Program''' is a worldwide hands-on, science and education program focusing on the environment, now active in over 120 countries worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globe.gov/about |title=About |publisher=GLOBE.gov |date=2012-06-28 |access-date=2013-03-20}}</ref> It works to promote the teaching and learning of science, enhance environmental literacy and stewardship, and promote scientific discovery. Students and teachers collect data and perform research in collaboration with scientists from numerous international agencies, and their work is made accessible through the GLOBE website.<ref>[http://globe.gov globe.gov]</ref>
==Background==
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* 1997: GLOBE Teacher Conference held in the US
* 1998: 1st GLOBE Learning Expedition (GLE) held in Finland
* 2000: 2nd GLE held in the
* 2003: 53 protocols across atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and soil (pedosphere)
* 2003: 3rd GLE held in Croatia
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