Forests
US, Mexico, and Conservation Organizations Join Forces to Restore Flows to the Colorado
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Article Chandler Clay, 202-572-3312, cclay@edf.org
The Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) Tools Network
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Organization The Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) Tools Network is one of the premier sources of information about coastal and marine planning and management tools in the United States and internationally. Coastal and marine planning and management tools help practitioners incorporate scientific and socioeconomic information into decision making.
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http://www.ebmtools.org/ How much credit can Brazil take for slowing Amazon deforestation – and how low can it go?
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Article Brazilian policymakers can take some of the credit for a dramatic slowdown in the deforestation rate in the Brazilian Amazon, say experts – but that’s not the whole story. In November Brazil announced
Addressing Water for Agriculture in the Colorado River Basin: A Project Progress Report
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Article
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Colorado State University’s Colorado Water Institute (CWI) is spearheading a U.S. Deartment of Agriculture-funded research project on water for agriculture in the Colorado River Basin (CRB).
Executive Director, The Center for Integrated Solutions to Climate Challenges, Arizona Sate University
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Job The Center for Integrated Solutions to Climate Challenges is seeking applications for an Executive Director. The Director will lead the Center for Integrated Solutions to Climate Challenges to be an internationally reputed climate adaptation center that is engaged in providing climate knowledge and service at all levels.
Alaskan Conservation Foundation Internship
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Internship The Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council will be hosting an Alaskan Conservation Foundation Internship this year. The successful candidate will be either currently enrolled in university or a recent graduate.
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March 1, 2013 Building Leadership Capacity in Conservation workshop at ICCB 2013
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Training Interested in becoming a more effective conservation leader? The Society for Conservation Biology will host a 2-day "Building Leadership Capacity in Conservation" workshop at the 2013 International Congress for Conservation Biology in Baltimore. This highly interactive workshop is for 25 conservation professionals from around the world, tailored to the unique needs of conservation scientists and practitioners at any stage in their career.
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Society for Conservation Biology Community-based Conservation and a Utopic Vision in Montana
The Rocky Mountain West with its vast expanse of open spaces and abundant natural resources has always held the allure of being a place for utopic visions. It was here where the manifest destiny of a young nation unfolded (embodying the positives and negatives of the ideology of the early American nation-state) and a national culture was formed that embraced the image of the vast, natural landscape as a national icon. Europe had cathedrals. America had a utopic vision of the West.
An African Account of Ecosystem Service Provision
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Article A recent article in the journal Ecosystem
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