This guide, found here, provides detailed information on taking steps to assess the situation and plan conservation projects and programs. It is based on the Conservation Measures Partnership’s Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation (Conservation Standards)....
True impact in conservation is not achieved by scoring results and writing success stories, but by critically assessing effectiveness and adapting strategies accordingly. By relying on a process of genuine self-reflection, the MAVA Foundation helps its grantees boost...
Worldwide, rural communities are using ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) to harness biodiversity and ecosystem services to reduce vulnerability and build resilience to climate change. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) defines EbA as “the use of biodiversity...
Black lives matter. The murders of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, and too many others starkly reminds us of the need to be intentional about confronting racism in whatever work we do. We have a lot to learn and are committed to improving how...
The Nelson Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was inspired by Gaylord Nelson, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin who is best known as the founder of Earth Day in 1970. Earth Day sparked an international movement that continues today to highlight the...
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