In an effort to increase the understanding of conservation enterprises’ activities and outcomes and to improve the effectiveness of biodiversity programming, this brief synthesizes lessons from past USAID-funded efforts to support conservation enterprises.
This learning agenda explores the conditions under which conservation enterprise strategies are successful in achieving desired outcomes, and why, in order to improve USAID’s biodiversity programming.
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...
Conservation is inevitably a social undertaking. As such, many conservation teams feel compelled to address human wellbeing when developing their conservation projects. Prior to 2012, Open Standards users had little guidance on addressing social aspects and human...
This “how-to” guidance document shows how to use a strategic plan, developed in Steps 1 and 2 of the Open Standards to develop a high-level work plan and budget. It also provides guidance on how to make strategic decisions to narrow down the work plan and...
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