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Promoting Plant Species Conservation

Kew Gardens started the Tropical Important Plant Areas (TIPA) project to assess plant conservation priorities.

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Mapping America’s National Parks: Preserving Our Natural and Cultural Treasures; Protecting the Places We Love

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Planetary Conservation: The Science of the Possible

James Hardcastle from International Union for Conservation of Nature explains the signs of positive change in planetary conservation.

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Preparing Coastal Areas for the Coming Storms

The Nature Conservancy uses Esri ArcGIS to power its suite of online mapping decision support tools, which organizations can use to prepare...

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Disaster Brings Conservation Awareness; Maps Bring Even More

For communities unconvinced by Jane Goodall Institute's approach of sustainable participatory planning, 2005 was a turning point.

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Discover the Tacare Approach to Holistic Conservation

A new book details how the Jane Goodall Institute empowers communities to safeguard their natural resources—or risk losing them forever.

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Those Who Map Common Ground

2022 marked the return of an in-person Esri User Conference, and presenters made a big comeback by demonstrating powerful uses of GIS.

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Preserving Indigenous Lands to Ensure a Collective Future

GIS Hero Richard Chase Smith is passionate about indigenous peoples’ land rights and conservation issues—and GIS is an invaluable tool for both.

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Los Angeles County Maps Equitable Access to Nature, Remediates Degraded Lands

Los Angeles County assessed park and recreational needs to expand access to parks and open space for its most nature-deprived residents.

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Indigenous Knowledge, Captured on Maps, Aims to Protect Congo Basin Diversity

The Congo Basin Institutes tight alliance with the Baka people has yielded scientific discoveries and trained them to become conservationists.

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Conservation in the Era of Data and Analytics

Sean O’Brien, president and CEO of NatureServe, discusses the necessity of data-driven decision making in conservation.

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