Balancing making a difference with making a living in the conservation sector
We asked 2694 conservationists working globally how satisfied they were with progress toward goals important to them and examined how this varied among different groups.
Elizabeth Stanyer
Lizzie's dissertation research aims to understand people’s attitudes to growing food in cities.
New Centre of Excellence for Applied Conservation Science
We’re thrilled to be a part of ECoS, a new Centre of Excellence for Applied Conservation Science dedicated to the translation and application of science to conservation. For more about this exciting initiative, check out the ECoS website.
Taylor Frerichs
Taylor's MSc project examines the interactions between gender and community-based conservation in Tanzania
Harriet’s fieldwork diaries
Catch up with Harriet's video diaries documenting her recent field season in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia
Exploring differences in stakeholders’ perceptions of illegal bird trapping in Cyprus
Cyprus is a hotspot for illegal bird trapping, but conservation efforts have been hindered by a lack of understanding between the local trapping community and the environmental NGOs.
Fieldwork: deeper into the forest
Emiel's latest update about his fieldwork and all the challenges of surveying households in rural Cambodia.
Two new PhD opportunities!
Projects on understanding factors influencing the global conservation agenda and interactions between conservation and development in West Africa.
Realising the promise of Tanzania’s Wildlife Management Areas
A new ESPA policy brief explores how Tanzania's Wildlife Management Areas have changed people's lives.
Thomas Pienkowski
Tom’s research seeks to understand the ways that living alongside wildlife can affect people’s mental health, particularly in relation to disease transmission.
Fieldwork: Getting stuck in
Emiel describes the first phase of his PhD fieldwork: a survey of ten villages, spread across two protected areas in Cambodia’s Preah Vihear province
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