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From the Ground Up: How Land Trusts and Conservancies are Providing Solutions to Climate Change

This Policy Focus Report presents a dozen case studies that demonstrate how land trusts, conservancies, and other nongovernmental civic organizations have meaningfully addressed climate change over the past several decades. These organizations are working to protect land, biodiversity, and historic resources in more than 100 countries on ...
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Resource Type ILCN/Lincoln Institute Publication
Topic Green Infrastructure Large Landscape Conservation and Restoration Privately Protected Areas Stewardship and Land Management

ILCN/ELCN Webinar: Utter Opposites? Conservation in a Commercial Farming Context

In this webinar, panelists present different approaches, from three corners of the world, of how and why farmers are succeeding in combining biodiversity protection with well-run, modern and economically sustainable farms.
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Resource Type Webinars
Topic Stewardship and Land Management

ILCN/ELCN Webinar: Using EU LIFE Funding for Private Land Conservation

This webinar provides a programme manager’s perspective on LIFE funding opportunities for private and civic land conservation projects. Organisations that have developed projects and received EU LIFE funding share experiences and insights from the conservation practitioner and LIFE project manager perspective.
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Resource Type Webinars
Topic Finance / Organization and Governance / Privately Protected Areas

ILCN/ELCN Webinar: Peer Learning and Collaborative Leadership in Large Landscapes

Over the past two years, the International Land Conservation Network has convened the first cohort of the Large Landscape Peer Learning Initiative (LLPLI) to share insights and strategies regarding finance, governance, law and policy, and stewardship. These exchanges and in-depth strategic collaborations between large landscape conservati...
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Resource Type Webinars
Topic Large Landscape Conservation and Restoration

ILCN/ELCN Webinar: Conservation Tools and Strategies in Common Law Jurisdictions

Organisations and conservation practitioners in common law jurisdictions discuss the core agreements used in their country, including conservation covenants in Australia and New Zealand and conservation easements in the United States.
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Resource Type Webinars
Topic Finance / Law and Policy

Report on the Large Landscape Peer Learning Initiative: The Journey of the First Cohort

The Large Landscape Peer Learning Initiative (LLPLI) is an effort designed to: help articulate, through peer exchange and sharing of best practices, the strategic vision of large landscape conservation initiatives around the globe, and to monitor the implementation of these strategic visions over time. 
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Resource Type ILCN/Lincoln Institute Publication
Topic Large Landscape Conservation and Restoration / Organization and Governance / Privately Protected Areas / Stewardship and Land Management

ILCN ELCN Earth Day Online Plenary

On the fiftieth anniversary of Earth Day, the ILCN/ELCN Earth Day Plenary highlights the importance of leadership at all levels of society – from national, subnational, and local government to civic and grassroots initiatives – to protect natural and cultural resources for the benefit of present and future generations.  
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Resource Type Webinars
Topic Large Landscape Conservation and Restoration / Law and Policy / Organization and Governance / Privately Protected Areas

Testimonials: Section 37D: Helping to Build a Better South Africa

The effective implementation of finance solutions, such as section 37D of the ITA, is a set of tools that can assist in attaining these important goals for our country, as is evident from the testimonials of South African taxpayers owning and managing our protected areas.
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Resource Type Partner Publication
Topic Finance / Privately Protected Areas / Stewardship and Land Management

Satoyama Initiative Thematic Review Vol. 5

"A new volume of the Satoyama Initiative Thematic Review (vol. 5) with the theme: “Understanding the Multiple Values associated with Sustainable Use in Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)” was recently published jointly by UNU-IAS and IGES. The volume compiles eleven selected case studies provided by...
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A review of critical perspectives on private land conservation in academic literature

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

"In recent years, private land conservation has increased in profile among policymakers and academics. Conservation initiatives on privately owned land help to mitigate global biodiversity loss and introduce new actors to conservation. However, they have also been the subject of numerous critical accounts. This review catalogs issues that...
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Resource Type Research Paper
Topic Privately Protected Areas

ILCN February 2020 Newsletter

In this newsletter: Update from the Australian Land Conservation Network on the Australian Bushfires, ELCN and Eurosite integrate to form "Eurosite- the European Land Conservation Network", and more.
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Resource Type ILCN Newsletter
Topic Finance / Large Landscape Conservation and Restoration / Law and Policy / Organization and Governance / Stewardship and Land Management