“Conservation practice has demonstrated an increasing desire for accountability of actions, particularly with respect to effectiveness, efficiency, and impact to clearly identified objectives. This has been accompanied by increased attention to achieving...
Although law enforcement is frequently used to protect tigers and their prey, the conditions under which enforcement is likely to be effective in recovering small populations of wild tigers are not well understood. Johnson et al. evaluated the effectiveness of a law...
In recent years, conservation project managers, teams, and organizations have found themselves under increasing pressure to demonstrate measurable impacts that can be attributed to their actions. This article describes results chains, an important tool for helping...
This chapter discusses a range of design options to evaluate conservation interventions and the different results they produce. As alternatives to experimental and quasi-experimental design and the use of counterfactuals, these evaluation design options consider the...
Bill Tomlinson’s book, Greening Through IT: Information Technology for Environmental Sustainability promotes the use of informatics to help us live greener lives. This book review by Nick Salafsky suggests that the book could be enhanced by following interactive...
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