Engaging discussions ongoing at the Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) workshop as we tackle #CBD Global Target 3 on 30x30, focusing on social dimensions. Insightful discussions shaping conservation strategies! #30x30
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Today at the Economist #OceanSummit , WCS and partners from all over the world are launching new guidance to help scientists, governments, and businesses assess, monitor, and manage coastal pollution.

Access the new tools, for free, here: wcs.org/ocean-pollution

Cefas were delighted to contribute to this Coastal
Pollution Toolkit publication led by Dr Amelia Wenger to support informed water quality decision making🌊

➡️wcs.org/our-work/speci…

#waterquality #coastalpollution

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Findings of the Rwanda Natural Capital Accounting group recently yielded a $40 million award from the Green Climate Fund, in large part as a result of WCS efforts and the government's commitment to restore its natural capital.

Find out more: bit.ly/495TkHV

In case you missed it, listen to Dr Amelia Wenger describe integrated conservation & sanitation approaches in a recording by the Reef Resilience network: reefresilience.org/addressing-was…
Hear lessons from a new guide produced by the SNAPP Improving Coastal Health working group

SNAPP is excited to welcome Doley Tshering of UN Development to our Science Advisory Council!

Doley brings over 20 years of experience in sustainable development to the SAC, and joins as Principal Technical Advisory for Ecosystems and Biodiversity with UNDP's Nature Hub.

Welcome Doley!

SNAPP's new team on Sustainable Cattle Ranching in Colombia is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to support the project through The Nature Conservancy Colombia.

Interested in applying or know someone who would be? Details below!

More about this project here: bit.ly/3Mhryih

Today SNAPP is excited to welcome a new member to our Board of Directors from UN Development, Midori Paxton!

Midori currently serves as the Director of UNDP's Nature Hub and brings over 30 years of expertise in conservation and sustainable development to the SNAPP Board. Welcome Midori!

Excited to see the publication of this important paper stemming from SNAPP's #wildfire and human health working group! Congratulations!

Read the full paper here: rdcu.be/duB2t

Find out more about the working group here: bit.ly/3txB36S

Closing tomorrow! The deadline for SNAPP's 2023 call for proposals for new working groups is one day away! Visit awards.snappartnership.net to finalize your submission.

SNAPP's 2023 call for proposals for new working groups closes in just one week🥳!

This year's deadline for submission is 15 December 11:59pm HST. Find out more at awards.snappartnership.net

Have a problem at the intersection of people and nature you think could benefit from a SNAPP working group? The deadline for our 2023 call for proposals is two weeks away!

Find out more and submit your application at awards.snappartnership.net

SNAPP is excited to announce a new member of our Science Advisory Council!

Dr. Brian Pentz joins the SAC as a Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Guelph 's Conservation of Change Lab, where he conducts research as an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist. Welcome Brian!

Centering communities in natural resource management is essential to achieve #30x30 equitably.

Our new working group led by The Nature Conservancy FLORIDA & Community Leaders Network of Southern Africa seeks to build #CBNRM systems that empower, improve livelihoods, & increase participation. More: bit.ly/3FJhdrU

SNAPP is excited to announce the addition of Dr Emily Darling as the newest member of our Science Advisory Council!

Emily joins the SAC as the Director of Coral Reef Conservation for WCS, a professor at University of Toronto, and as a previous SNAPP working group lead. Welcome Emily!

SNAPP is thrilled to welcome Dr. Sandy Andelman as the newest member of our Board of Directors!

Sandy joins SNAPP as the VP of Conservation Strategy and Partnerships for WCS , a founding SNAPP partner, as well as a trustee on the board of JRS Biodiversity Foundation . Welcome Sandy!

African Swine Fever's spread through south-east Asia threatens endangered endemic pig populations vital to ecosystems and communities.

How can we detect, prevent, and control ASF? SNAPP scientists are investigating in this new WCS-led working group: bit.ly/40oeldp

New research from our #Wildfires and Human Health working group - US counties with the highest rate of smoke particulates are home to higher numbers of vulnerable people. Since 2017, vulnerability to wildfires has increased dramatically in the PNW.

More: bit.ly/40aCnZi

🚨New Working Group Alert🚨

SNAPP is excited to announce our latest working group led by The Nature Conservancy, FEDEGAN, and UNRN, investigating the potential for #silvopasture to improve the sustainability of cattle ranching in Colombia.

Find out more here: bit.ly/3Mhryih

Thank you to all who were able to join our webinar today on SNAPP and our ongoing call for proposals!

Interested in learning more about the program, our unique approach, and what makes an effective SNAPP group? Watch the full webinar here: youtube.com/watch?v=ncyj74…