The Nature Conservancy

South America

Social participation contributions as a driver of innovation in the management of the Cordillera Azul National Park, Peru

Patricia

Fernández-Dávila

Public-Private alliance for the effective management of the protected area

A co-management model for better financial sustainability of the protected area

Innovative tools for a participatory conservation management model

Community park rangers in participatory management

Caribbean

At the water’s edge: Enhancing coastal resilience in Grenada

Nealla

Frederick

Climate change impact visualisation

Integrated vulnerability assessment (VA)

Informed Decision Making

Reef enhancement for coastal protection

Oceania

Empowering island communities: the use of cost-benefit analysis to support informed climate change adaptation decisions

Dr. Luke

Brander

Identifying EbA solutions through participatory assessments

Steps towards effectively communicating EbA solutions and trade-offs to stakeholders

Oceania

Participatory 3D Mapping for Land Use Planning and Climate Change Adaptation

Nate

Peterson

GIS/Technical Planning

Workshop Planning

Exchange of Traditional Knowledge

Ensuring Sustained Utility

Oceania

Lauru Ridges to Reefs Protected Area Network (Lauru PAN)

Jimmy

Kereseka

Conservation plan built on local and scientific knowledge

Consultative establishment of protected area sites

Continued collaboration between all stakeholders

Coordinated monitoring of protected areas

Overseeing implementation of the network

Support in developing alternative livelihoods

North America

Conserving biodiversity in Chiapas natural protected areas through an innovative financial mechanism

Andrómeda Mariana

Rivera Castañeda

Strong procedures / Capacity Building

Local Financial Committee

Partnerships

Monitoring, Evaluation and Communication Strategies

Southeast Asia

Community-based Conservation at Scale

Laure

Katz

Ecosystem-based Management Science Program

Social and political support and partnership

Development of ecologically connected co-managed MPA network

Adequate capacity and co-management institutions

Private sector engagement

Sustainable financing strategy

Central America

Good Practices for Climate Change Adaptation

Herlinda

Silva

Strategic project alliance

Interest group engagement

Experiences and practices documentation

Regional knowledge transfer

Oceania

Micronesia Challenge: A Regional Commitment for Protected Area Management

Geraldine

Datuin

High Level Political Leadership & Commitment

Building Strong Partnerships with Regional Identity & GLISPA

Sustainable Financing: PAN Funds and Endowments

South America

Colombia Subsystem of Marine Protected Areas (SMPA)

Paula

Sierra

SAMP established and supported by a legal, institutional, and operational framework.

Marine Protected Areas Sub-system supported by a sustainable financial framework

Enhanced institutional and individual capacity for SAMP management

Colombian and international communities are aware of SAMP - Communication and Outreach

North America

MSP for integrated fisheries management in the Northern Gulf of California, Phase I

Peggy J.

Turk Boyer

Building trust and meaningful relationships

Strengthening Capacity for Collective Action and Informed Decision-Making

Participation throughout the process

Integrating scientific data and traditional knowledge to inform management

Caribbean

A regional sustainable financing architecture for conservation

Karen

McDonald

Government commitment

Independent National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs)

Successful trust fund operationalization

Strategic plan and fundraising strategy

Common trust fund monitoring

South America

PROTECTED PRODUCTIVE LANDSCAPE (PPP*) bringing production closer to nature

Alejandro

Brown

1) Land-use Planning (baseline requirement).

2) Incorporating processes of continuous improvement in environmental performance.

3- Biodiversity Monitoring

4. Internal and external communication.

4- Build strategic alliances with different territorial stakeholders.

Central America

A conservation model for Costa Rica

Pamela

Castillo

Implementation and Monitoring Plan

Public-Private Partnership

Trust Fund

East Asia

Nature-based Solutions in Inner Mongolia: Restoration by Design

Sargai

Sha

Scientific Planning (Ecological restoration and conservation planning for adaptation to climate change)

Ecological Restoration (Nature-based solutions that both restore ecosystems and also sequester carbon, e.g. "trees, shrubs and grass" approach)

Sustainable land management (Accessible, technology-driven decision-making tools; Sustainable grazing management in degraded grasslands; sustainable “dry farming” agriculture management suitable for arid and semi-arid areas)

Community development (Environmental awareness, volunteer opportunities, and skill trainings)

Monitoring and evaluation (Ecological monitoring and benefit evaluation)

East and South Africa

The Upper Tana-Nairobi Water Fund: Engaging business investment in Nature-based Solutions for water security

Water

Funds

Caribbean

Central America

South America

North America

Water Funds

Fernando

Veiga

Identification of relevant hydrological service

Identification of beneficiaries

Working group

Legal and institutional analysis

Designing the fund’s structure and governance

North and Central Asia

Integrated livestock and wildlife disease surveillance and response supports Saiga conservation and livelihoods in Mongolia

Lucy

Keatts

1. Multi-sectoral coordination for monitoring diseases at the wildlife-livestock interface

Collection of baseline wildlife health data

Local Capacity Building for Management of Disease at the Wildlife-Livestock Interface

Implementation of Effective Control Strategies for Disease Spillover From Livestock to Wildlife

East and South Africa

The Upper Tana-Nairobi Water Fund Trust: Innovation at the nexus of conservation, food, water, energy and business

Matthew

Koehorst

East and South Africa

The Greater Cape Town Water Fund

Matthew

Koehorst

Caribbean

Central America

Southeast Asia

Oceania

Mars Assisted Reef Restoration System

Tim

Gordon

East and South Africa

Sustainable Ecological Land Management (SELM)

Daniel

Ndegwa

Re-discovering Land Productivity

Benefit Sharing for Ecosystems Conservation

Oceania

Living Melbourne: Our metropolitan urban forest - a groundbreaking strategy for a greener and more liveable city

Matthew

Koehorst

Central America

Protecting critical watersheds through scientific evidence, cross-sectoral collaboration and community action

Matthew

Koehorst

Sudamérica

Mipez: aplicación movil para pescadores

Maria Isabel

Vieira

Aplicación movil

Portal de indicadores MIPEZ

Asociación con la Autoridad Nacional de Pesca

East and South Africa

Co-producing deep sea science for a more equitable and inclusive future

Nekton

Foundation

Co-production and building trust

Open and frequent line of communication

Ownership of Samples and Data

Joining Science and Communication

North America

Bracken Cave Preserve Established Through One Health Assessment

Jonathan

Epstein

Partnership Across Sectors

One Health Assessment

West and Central Africa

Strengthening national and county level policy and regulatory frameworks to support forest and landscape restoration in Kenya

Adriana

Vidal

Developing a Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) Implementation Action Plan and Monitoring Framework

Facilitating the Integration of Natural Resource Management and FLR Policies at the County and Local Levels

Developing a Policy Framework for the Sustainable Commercialization of Non-Timber Forest Products and Services

East and South Africa

Our Blue Future – A Multi-stakeholder Initiative for Inclusive Sustainable Blue Economy (ISBE) in the Western Indian Ocean

Mubarak

Sodha

Political will and a mandate for developing a multi-stakeholder initiative to strengthen Inclusive Sustainable Blue Economy in the WIO region

Multi-stakeholder approach

Involving the private sector

Moving towards implementation and impact on the ground

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