insider.si.edu

Natural connections : perspectives in community-based conservation / edited by David Western and R. Michael Wright ; Shirley C. Strum, associate editor

Proceedings of a workshop held in Airlie, Va., Oct. 18-22, 1993. The background to community-based conservation / David Western and R. Michael Wright -- Ecosystem conservation and rural development: ...
Mongabay

This nonprofit connects frontline conservationists with funders, catalyzing impact

Jean-Gaël “JG” Collomb says community-based conservation organizations know best how to tackle the complex conservation challenges unique to their ecosystems. However, they’re also among the most ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Co-Managing Biodiversity in Madagascar

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women's History Month, WCS and Nature are sharing stories of nature and ...
EurekAlert!

Long-distance friendships can provide conservation benefits

PULLMAN, Wash. – While sustaining friendships from afar can be challenging, they may offer unexpected benefits for environmental conservation. A Washington State University-led study, recently ...
Devdiscourse

China’s Biodiversity Challenge: Turning Protected Land into Real Conservation Gains

China has built one of the world’s largest protected area systems, but its effectiveness now depends on better governance, ...
Mongabay

Community conservancies in Kyrgyzstan see conservation success against illegal hunting

Vast terrains in northern Kyrgyzstan that host numerous flora and fauna — many of them endemic to the country — were a hub for illegal hunting and poaching of the species. Community-based ...
Panda

Community based approaches to combating illegal activities in the trans-boundary area of the Kangchenjunga-Singalila Complex

This project will focus on the Singalila National Park, which spreads over 78 sq. km. in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal and lies along the porous Indo-Nepal border. The dense forest is ...