Story from Andrew Bridges, Nature Plan This past March, NaturePlan’s Quinn Shurtliff and Andrew Bridges led a one-day introductory Open Standards short course at the National Military Fish and Wildlife Association Meeting in Denver, Colorado. The workshop’s 38 participants included biologists, contractors,...
Story shared by Leander Lacy, Lacy Consulting Services, LLC, and Lesley Bertolotti, The Nature Conservancy Florida The Nature Conservancy Florida is demonstrating how nature-based solutions are essential components of watershed management. One area of focus is...
Story from Amanda Karst, Cary Hamel, Emily Gonzales, Heather Barna, Mary Huffman, and Stuart Cowell What is Healthy Country Planning? How is it different to Open Standards or Conservation Action Planning? Isn’t it just participatory planning? And where the heck is Winnipeg? These were some of...
This announcement relates to changes in leadership within CCNet North America, and also the merging of two former franchises into a new one. We would like to thank Sandi Matsumoto...
Story from Irina Montenegro, WWF Chile/CCNet Latin America Franchise CONAF, the National Forest Corporation in Chile, is responsible for the administration of the Wildlife Protected Areas. In 2016, CONAF adopted the Open Standards as the main methodological framework for their management plans. This...
Story from Gustavo Gatti, Conserve Brasil Last February, a group of 24 professionals from Conservation International Brazil gathered in Rio de Janeiro for an Open Standards introductory training course. Over five...
Story shared by Gustavo Gatti, Conserve Brasil and Anita Diederichsen, WWF-Brasil. The scarcity of fauna in Brazil is often related to direct and indirect human pressure, such as forests conversion, poaching, or impacts from infrastructure, for example. A huge challenge protected areas managers...
Story shared by Lou Ann Dietz, Save the Golden Lion Tamarin Endangered golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). Photo credit: Brazilian Golden Lion Tamarin Association Since its creation in 1992, the Brazilian NGO Associação Mico-Leão-Dourado (AMLD...
In 2004 two separate franchises were established in the region to serve conservation coaches in Mesoamerica and South America. At the 2018 CCNet Rally in Australia, a group of coaches...
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