In Australia, Bush Heritage and Traditional Owners are leading the way by integrating Indigenous stewardship practices
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For decades, land conservation practitioners have attempted to apply Western methods of land stewardship to Australia's unique ecosystems. In many cases, this disrupted the sustainable management practices Indigenous people have been using for thousands of years, starting long before the continent's colonization. Since it was founded over thirty years ago, Bush Heritage has partnered with Traditional Owners to leverage their techniques and promote equitable land stewardship in Australia.
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| Land Conservation in Ecuador is stymied by an incomplete view of privately protected areas |
Ecuador's biodiversity is unmatched, as the country hosts the greatest array of flora and fauna of any other nation, relative to its size. But the region's natural resources are rapidly degrading as industry and development infringe further on its landscape. Conservation work has yet been unable to match the urgency of the moment, due partly to a lack of infrastructure and incentives to promote voluntary private protection.
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