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Conservation policy is ambitious. Marine protected areas now cover almost 10% of the world’s oceans, and protected lands account for almost one-fifth of Earth’s terrestri…
Putting Behavioral Science to Work in Conservation
If you ask conservationists to discuss their impact, they will tell you stories about forests and species being protected, or ab…
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One important blind spot when implementing environmental programs is the lack of adaptive management. As a result, practitioners often do not get the feedback they need t…
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If you work at the intersection of conservation and behavior change, you may be interested in this report, Behavior Change for Nature: A Behavioral Science Toolkit for P…
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Researchers estimate that between 100 million and 1 billion birds are killed each year from collisions with buildings in the United States. This is believed to be one o…
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Human survival on Earth depends on our ability to sustain the natural systems that provide clean air, water, and food. While there are many success stories regarding hum…
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The “Jane Goodall of trees”, Diana Beresford-Kroeger, was recently interviewed by Corporate Knights about her work in tree conservation. In the interview, she states th…
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If you’d like to learn more about framing your conservation messages, this resource may be for you. Conservation Optimism has created a helpful communication toolkit th…
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The leaves have started to turn colour in my neck of the woods, so I thought I’d recommend to you a cozy read for autumn weather.
First published in 1949, Aldo Leopol…
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If you’d like to learn something interesting about pollinators, consider listening to Xerces Society’s new pollinator conservation podcast, Bug Banter. They mainly cove…